Media Orientation Training Notes. Three Day Workshop - AI.Comm

• How families may be vulnerable to the virus if they keep fowl intheir backyards• Common ways to contain the spread of the virus (culling,proper disposal of carcasses, disinfection of farms,vaccination, and cooking poultry meat and eggs thoroughly).Trainer states out loud:Do any of you have any questions or comments before we moveon?Note to Trainer:Address any concerns or comments, then proceed.Trainer states out loud:The next section (or presenter) will give us a regional update onavian influenza.Note to Trainer:If there is not a presenter, you will be responsible for gatheringspecific regional information on avian influenza for this section ofthe presentation. Present the information or introduce the speaker.This section should not take more than 10 minutes.Trainer states out loud:The next section (or presenter) will give us a global update onavian influenza.Note to Trainer:If there is not a presenter, you will be responsible for gathering upto-dateinformation on avian influenza for this section of thepresentation. Present the information or introduce the speaker.This section should not take more than 10 minutes.Trainer states out loud:Now that you have had an overview on avian influenza and you’veheard regional and global updates, I’d like to open the workshopup to a group discussion. As we discuss avian influenza, feel freeto ask questions, share your views, and share with all of us anysources of information on AI that you feel would be helpful tofellow journalists.AI.COMM: Media Orientation Training Notes 16