Disease
Must be worn when working on an infected premises
What is personal protective equipment (PPE)?
This is required for interstate movement of cows to a non-approved market.
What is a certificate of veterinary inspection?
This form is used to record an individual or unit's activity for an operational period
What is ICS 214 or Unit Log
The USDA database used for responses.
What is EMRS?
ASF response will be greatly complicated by this type of swine
What is feral swine?
HPAI and CSF are classified as this type of disease
What is a Foreign Animal Disease (FAD)
This is required to move equine up and down the road in Texas.
What is nothing?
In every disaster, this issue is usually the biggest problem.
What is communication?
At a minimum, this document captures:
What we want to do, who is responsible for doing it, and how to we communicate with each other? Also, what is the procedure if someone is injured.
What is the Incident Action Plan?
Foaming is an approved method of
What is depopulation?
Zoonotic disease that is spread by feral swine, sometimes infecting cattle.
What is brucellosis?
Animals consigned directly to slaughter can move on this
What is an official backtag?
This position forms working relationships between organziations or entities.
What is the Liaison Officer?
Having this in place will help allow a producer to move animals or products from a control area during an outbreak.
What is a Secure Food Supply Plan or enhanced biosecurity plan?
Who is the DOFO for TAHC?
Who is Dr. Brian Bohl
Swine disease similar to ASF previously eradicated in the US/Texas?
What is CSF?
All breeding rams 6 months of age and older must have this within 30 days of entering Texas.
What is a negative ELISA test for Brucella ovis?
ICS position that works directly with the infected premises as a single point of contact
What is the case manager?
In an outbreak, the Infected Zone and Buffer Zone together make this area.
What is the Control Area?
These response activities are known as 3D
What is depopulation, disposal and disinfection?
A reportable disease that has similar signs as foot and mouth disease.
What is vesicular stomatitis?
MST stands for this.
What is Market Swine Test?
Recommended number of responders reporting to a supervisor or lead.
What is span of control?
NVSL stands for this.
National Veterinary Services Laboratory
The specific reason for the creation of the Texas Animal Health Commission in 1893.
What is the cattle fever tick?