Preventing Disease Transmission in Livestock and Poultry: Fomites

Project Type: Professional Development Program
Funds awarded in 2019: $90,000.00
Projected End Date: 09/30/2022
Grant Recipient: Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Region: North Central
State: Iowa
Project Coordinator:
Dr. Renee Dewell, DVM, MS
Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Description:
A factsheet describing the disease risks in animals by fomite transmission and preventive (biosecurity) practices that can be taken to minimize disease risk.
Type:
Fact Sheet
File:
Authors:
Renee Dewell, Center for Food Security and Public Health, Iowa State University, College of Veterinary Medicine; Glenda Dvorak, Center for Food Security and Public Health, Iowa State University, College of Veterinary Medicine
Target audience:
Farmers/Ranchers
Ordering info:
Glenda Dvorak
gdvorak@iastate.edu
Center for Food Security and Public Health, Iowa State University, College of Veterinary Medicine
Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture or SARE.