A Biosecurity Message from the Indiana State Board of Animal Health

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• A Biosecurity Message from the Indiana State
  Board of Animal Health

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What to know and look for prior to exhibitions
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New CVI Rules

• In-state exhibitors
• No CVIs
• under state rules exhibit organizers may require
  if they choose
• Out-of-state exhibitors
• CVI written within 30 days of exhibition

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Why Now?

• Diseases eradicated
• Pseudorabies, tuberculosis, brucellosis
• New state-of-the-art technology
• Premise Identification
• Mapping

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What Is Biosecurity?

• BioLife
• SecurityProtect
• Examples Washing Your Hands

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Biosecurity During a Show

• Disinfect all equipment
• Dont share equipment
• Cover unused equipment and feed
• Disinfect truck and trailer
• Properly dispose of unused bedding
• Change shoes and clothes

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Biosecurity After the Show

• Isolate and observe animals
• Away from pets and livestock
• Clean, Clean, Clean
• Equipment, vehicles and boots/clothing
• Disinfect, Disinfect, Disinfect

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Foot Rot

• Highly contagious
• Lameness
• Foul odor
• Often confused with
• Foot abscesses, foot scald, laminitis, founder
  and injuries

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Ringworm

• Fungal disease
• All animal susceptible
• Patchy areas of skin irritation
• Round lesions
• Oozing or redness
• No topical cure

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Caseous Lymphadenitis

• Enlargement of lymph nodes
• Abscesses around major organs
• Weight loss
• Pneumonia
• Neurological signs

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Mange

• Caused by mites
• Severe itching and rubbing
• Spread by direct contact among animals
• External treatments are available

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Orf

• Caused by poxvirus
• Crusty lesions
• Lips, mouth, nostrils, eyelids, face, vulva,
  teats, udders and feet
• Can be passed to humans
• Vaccine available

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Warts

• Spread by
• Direct contact, insects and other carriers
• Small cauliflower-shaped growths
• May be removed surgically

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Be Prepared