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Emergency Animal Management
During Disasters
Floron C. Faries, Jr., DVM, MSProfessor and Extension Program Leader
Texas AgriLife Extension Service
Texas A&M System
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Types of Occurrences
Natural
Accidental
Intentional
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Devastating Impacts
Economic impacts
Sociologic impacts
Emotional impacts
Political impacts
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Foot and Mouth Disease
Not in U.S. A reportable disease
Viral disease Domestic and wild cloven-hoofed livestock
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Anthrax
In U.S. A reportable disease
Bacterial disease Domestic and wild livestock People – zoonotic disease
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Avian InfluenzaAvian Flu Bird Flu A reportable disease
Viral disease Migratory waterfowl Domestic poultry
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Two classifications – disease symptoms Low-pathogenic avian influenza (LPAI)
In US
High-pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) Not in US Zoonotic disease (rare)
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First Line of Defense
Education of first defenders is key
Animal owners
County Extension agents
Private veterinarians
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Emergency Animal Management of Disease Disasters
Biosecurity is key
Early detection is key Unusual signs
Rapid reporting is key
Rapid response is key
Prompt quarantine is key
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Quick diagnosis is key
Disease surveillance is key
Regulatory agencies and animal industries
working together is key
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Biosecurity Measures
Wash hands
Wash disinfect boots Wash disinfect trailer Wash disinfect tires Wash disinfect borrowed equipment
Proper garbage disposal
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Lock gates Stranger alert International visitor – >48 hours wait
Purchased livestock – >2 weeks isolation, test
Routine observations
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State Emergency Management
Texas State Emergency Management Plan Annex O
Agriculture Production and Companion Animals
Appendix 3 Foreign and Emerging Animal Diseases (FEAD) Response Plan
State jurisdiction Texas Animal Health Commission
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Key Components of Plan
Mitigation
Preparedness
Response
Recovery
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Identified incident command system
Incident command post(s)
Incident commanders – TAHC and DPS
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First Assessment and Sampling Team (FAST)
Joint Information Center (JIC)
Texas Emergency Response Team (TERT) To support field deployed ICP(s)
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Quarantine animals
Several mile radius containment zone Months to years Depopulate animals Surveillance of animals Control or eradicate options
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Simulative Exercise
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State Emergency Management
Texas State Emergency Management Plan Annex O
Agriculture Production and Companion Animals
Appendix 5 Animal Response (AR) Response Plan (pending)
State jurisdiction Texas Animal Health Commission
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New legislation Pets Evacuation and Transportation
Standards Act of 2006 (PETS Act) State and local jurisdictions must plan for
sheltering and evacuation prior to disaster No Plan = No FEMA aide
Texas HB-88 “Simba’s Law” Assist local jurisdictions with animal-related
emergency planning
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Emergency Animal Management of Non-disease Disasters - Floods
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Emergency Management of Non-disease Disasters - Tornadoes
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Emergency Management of Non-disease Disasters – Evacuation, Shelters
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Emergency Management of Non-disease Disasters – Hurricanes, Carcass Disposal
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Local Emergency Management
Texas Local Emergency Management Plan Annex N
Direction and Control
Appendix 4 Animal Issues Committee (AIC) Plan
Local jurisdiction County Judge or City Mayor Local Emergency Management Coordinator (EMC)
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Key Components of Plan
Mitigation
Preparedness
Response
Recovery
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Local Animal Issues Committee
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Possible AIC members
Animal control representative Animal humane association representative Public veterinarians Private veterinarians Veterinary technicians Animal health regulatory agency representative Public works representatives Animal industry representatives Environmental representative Agricultural science teacher County Extension agent Media communication representatives Elected official representative Emergency management coordinator representative
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Natural Animal Disasters
Disease outbreaks
Floods
Wildfires
Hurricanes
Tornadoes
Winter storms
Droughts
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Human-caused Animal Disasters
Disease outbreaks (accidental) Disease outbreaks (intentional) Traffic Terrorism Power outages Explosions Hazardous material spills
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Disease
Disease(Natural, accidental, intentional)
FAD1. FMD
EAD
Reportable1. Anthrax
Non Reportable1. Salmonella
Carcass DisposalQuarantine
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Non-Disease
Non-Disease(Natural, accidental, intentional)
HurricaneWildfireFlood
DisposalShelter
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Local AIC Plan
State FEAD Response Plan
State AR Response Plan (pending)
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Local (County) AIC Plan
Appendix to Local EM Plan Addresses animal issues (includes BOTH
livestock and pets) Determines what should be done before, during
and after disaster
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Developing the PlanLocal AIC Plan is set of guidelinesCommittee should advise local government
authoritiesLay out possible animal disasters in area
Natural and human-caused Disease and non-disease
Identify animals Pets Livestock Wildlife
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Once you have identified types of animals and disasters start thinking of different “Functions”
Create Community Animal Response (CARP) Plans for identified “Functions” in county
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Types of Functions
Shelter Evacuation Rescue Carcass Disposal Security Damage assessment Etc.
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Prioritize
Local AIC plans appropriate functions for each identified eventEvents Shelter Evacuation Rescue Disposal Security Euthanasia
Transportation Accidents (All)
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Foreign Animal Diseases (All)
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Tornados (All)
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Hurricanes (Most)
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Floods (Most)
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Wildfires (Most)
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CBRNE[1] (Limited)
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Functions
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Create Local Animal Issues Committee (AIC) Plan Submit to Local EM for approval
Incorporate in Annex N Appendix 4 of Local EM plan
Create Community Animal Response (CARP) Plans for identified “Functions” in county Submit to Local EM for approval
OPTION A: Attach CARPs to AIC Plan of Local EM Plan
OPTION B: Incorporate CARPs into corresponding annexes as emergency support functions (ESFs) of Local EM Plan
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Response to Animal Non-disease Disasters
Local EMC activates Local AIC Plan Local EMC requests assistance
GDEM FEMA TXSART CARTs
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Response to Animal Disease Disasters
TAHC is lead agency (top down authority)
TAHC activates and directs State FEAD Response Plan
TAHC activates and directs Local AIC Plan through Local EMC
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Available Resources
http://aevm.tamu.edu
http://texashelp.tamu.edu
http://eden.lsu.edu
http://fazd.tamu.edu
http://www.tahc.state.tx.us
http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/health/zoonosis
http://www.cdc.gov
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