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Prevention in the spread of Swine flu:

The prevention of the Swine flu has three different types, the first type is to prevent the transmission of the Swine flu among the Pigs,

Prevention in Swine (pigs):

The Swine flu can be prevented from spreading among the pigs by the proper management of the facilities, herds and with proper influenza vaccination. There is huge of amount of illness associated and have risk of the death causes the secondary infection because of pathogens (Disease causing viruses). Control strategies that rely on vaccinations are not that much effective in this regard.

The control of the swine influenza using the vaccinations has been becoming more difficult for the last few decades because of the strains of the viruses have become much more resistant that the effect of the vaccines does not leads to the decrease of the population of the viruses in the host. One of the most useful effective drugs that can control the Swine influenza is a bivalent SIV drug that is available commercially in the United States of America.

The herd management includes that the infected should pigs not be added in the herds where the healthy pigs might contact the viruses because of close contacts between the pigs. The viruses are active in healthy pigs for about 2-3 months a they carry the viruses and which may also lead to the outbreak of the Swine influenza. So such carrier pigs must isolate from the groups to avoid infection.

Facility management requires the proper ways of maintaining the clean environment by disinfecting using the disinfectants, maintaining a proper temperature control can also control the spread or outbreak of the Swine Influenza.