Prevention and Control of AI

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza or Fowl Plague is an OIE list A disease. This means that it is a notifiable disease.

Control is based on the destruction of infected or potentially exposed flocks

In some parts of Europe emergency vaccination is now used as a control measure in outbreaks. For more information see Control.

Link to the Frontis website:
Proceedings of the Frontis workshop on Avian Influenza: Prevention and Control
Wageningen, The Netherlands 13-15 October 2003