FREQUENTLY
ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT WHIRLING DISEASE
- Does whirling
disease infect people?
- Where is whirling
disease found in Utah?
- Are State owned
hatcheries infected with whirling disease?
- What fish carry
whirling disease?
- Can trout be
cured of whirling disease?
- Is there a solution
for whirling disease?
- How is whirling
disease spread?
- What is being
done to prevent the spreading of whirling disease?
- What can I do
to prevent the spread of whirling disease?
- What effect does
whirling disease have on fishing?
- How do you recognize
a trout infected by whirling disease?
- Does a trout
with whirling disease infect a person who eats it?
***Answers
to these questions may be found in the enclosed Whirling
Disease and Aquaculture pamphlet or by contacting the Utah Department
of Agriculture, Fish Health Program.