Section 2. Prevention


  1. Prevention
  2. Biosecurity
  3. Isolation
  4. Traffic Control
  5. Sanitation
  6. Decontamination
  7. Vaccination
  8. Registration
  9. Fairs, Shows, and Exhibits
  10. Surveillance and Monitoring

Biosecurity Measures

BiosecurityGood biosecurity is essential for preventing disease in your birds. To be effective, your plan should incorporate these three major elements:8

  1. Isolation
  2. Traffic Control
  3. Decontamination/Sanitation
Visit the USDA's Biosecurity For Birds to download free brochures, handbooks, videos, calenders and posters for poultry and bird owners.