Preparedness and Response

Animal Health Emergency Training Tools and Resources

The CFSPH works with state, national, and international animal health agencies to develop resources and training materials to prepare for, respond to, and recover from animal health emergencies.

Just-In-Time Training

Resources for responders to animal health emergencies

Funded by Multi-State Partnership for Security in Agriculture
—Audience: Animal health emergency responders

All-Hazards Preparedness for Rural Communities

Planning resources for individuals, farms, and businesses in the rural midwest

Funded by the Multi-State Partnership for Security in Agriculture
—Audience: Individuals, farms, and businesses in rural communities

FMD Movement Scenarios

quarantineAssist State Animal Health Officials, State Animal Health Agencies and other stakeholders in analyzing situations and making decisions involving the movement of FMD susceptible species from Free Areas during various points during an FMD outbreak in the United States. 

Funded by USDA-APHIS National Animal Disease Preparedness and Response Program (NADPRP)

Foreign Animal Disease Preparedness and Response (FAD PReP)

Guidelines for biosecurity, C&D, surveillance, PPE, health & safety, depopulation, disposal, vaccination, wildlife management, and quarantine

Funded by USDA-APHIS
—Audience: National, state, and local policy makers and animal health emergency responders

Secure Food Supply Plans for Continuity of Business

Resources for poultry, dairy, swine, beef, sheep and wool producers, transporters and processors in a foreign animal disease outbreak

New: Biosecurity Manager Toolkit resources are now available!

Funded by USDA APHIS, National Pork Board, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association and the.American Sheep Industry Association
—Audience: Livestock producers, allied industries, state and federal animal health officials

Japanese Encephalitis Virus Preparedness

Tools for state and federal animal and public health professionals to prepare for Japanese encephalitis virus should it emerge in the United States. 

—Goal: strengthen national awareness, preparedness, and coordinated response planning and communication during an arboviral disease outbreak response.

Funded by USDA-APHIS National Animal Disease Preparedness and Response Program (NADPRP)