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14 Cards in this Set
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Who regulates animals diseases?
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International - OIE (world organization for animal health)
Federal - US department of Agriculture State government - disease regulation varies by state |
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Who is the OIE?
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World organization for animal health
veterinary equivalent of WHO Maintains list of internationally notifiable animal diseases member countries must report outbreaks in the first 24 hours |
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What does the USDA regulate?
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designates the list of OIE reportable diseases that are not found in the USA as notifiable
regulates imports/exports has vets in every state manage nationwide eradication programs for selected animal diseases inspects agricultural products and meat for food for food borne diseases |
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What does the state government regulate?
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each states has their own notifiable diseases
vary by state |
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What is the role of clinical veterinarians?
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provide surveillance for disease
first call to examine animals provide vaccines and run tests complete health certificates |
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What is the role of state/USDA veterinarians?
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monitor movement between states and countries
manage animal disease control programs investigate possible cases of foreign/reportable disease provide guidance to veterinarians on paperwork for import/export and testing |
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How do you report a disease?
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Clinical vet must notify regulatory vets id you suspect foreign animals diseases within 24 hours
vets trained in FAD are dispatched, animals are examined, reports filed and samples sent only they can officially diagnose a FAD in the USDA lab |
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What is the response to FAD?
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control by quarantine
import/export regulations testing Biosecurity mass culling ring vaccination |
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What is the response during emergency?
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USDA and state vets respond
regular vets can volunteer |
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What is the purpose of accreditation?
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require vets to know signs of FAD, signs of reportable disease, proper procedures for vaccination, testing and legal forms
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What are the two types of accreditation?
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Type 1
Type 2 |
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What are the type 1 accreditation regulations?
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Excludes food and fiber species horses all birds, farm raised aquatic species and zoo animals that could transmit diseases to live stock and requires 3 units of supplemental training ever 3 years
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What are the type 2 accreditation regulations?
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Category 1 excludes all food and fiber species, horses, all birds, farm raise aquatics and zoo animals
require 3units of training every 3 years Category 2 Includes all animals with out any exclusions and requires 6 units of supplemental training every three years |
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What are the steps to become accredited?
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training
seminar by USDA Graduate with DVM complete USDA state specific orientation get license for state in which you work send in form to apply for USDA |
