Avian Influenza Quiz

What is another name for Avian Influenza?

• Bird flu

• Swine flu

• Common cold

• Mad cow disease

What type of virus causes Avian Influenza?

• Rhinoviruses

• Influenza type B viruses

• Coronaviruses

• Influenza type A viruses

Which strain of Avian Influenza is deadly to domestic poultry?

• Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI)

• Low pathogenicity avian influenza (LPAI)

• Seasonal flu

• Swine flu

How do Avian Influenza viruses primarily spread?

• Direct bird-to-bird contact

• Through the air

• Through water

• Through soil

What is a symptom of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in birds?

• Sudden death without symptoms

• Increased egg production

• Increased appetite

• Bright feathers

What is a common symptom of Low Pathogenicity Avian Influenza?

• Twisting of the head

• Purple discoloration of legs

• Sudden death

• Mild respiratory distress

What is the key to protecting your flock from Avian Influenza?

• Medication

• Biosecurity

• Vaccination

• Isolation

What should poultry owners do if they suspect Avian Influenza?

• Report sick birds

• Ignore it

• Sell the birds

• Move the birds to another farm

What is the treatment for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza?

• Vaccination

• Isolation

• Antibiotics

• Depopulation of affected poultry

What is one method to control Low Pathogenicity Avian Influenza?

• Isolation

• Quarantine

• Vaccination

• Immediate depopulation