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Monday, 09 June 2008

Disease prevention focuses primarily on dedicated planning and sound management practices that keep infectious diseases out in the first place and stop noninfectious diseases before they start. With this approach, you place a higher priority on planning and expenditures for disease prevention than on short-term savings and stop-gap treatments. It is essentially a mental attitude that recognizes the everpresent risk of disease and the fact that disease prevention does not cost; it pays, and many times over.

Failure to concentrate on planned disease prevention often leads to personal disappointment and sometimes disastrous financial loss. A flock receiving good health security management is a delight, and a source of both pride and profit.

A good disease control program emphasizes three primary goals or areas:

 

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