International Travelers Encouraged to Report Lapses in Biosecurity Screening at Border Points
Farmscape for October 19, 2021
Full Interview 8:17
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International travelers are being asked to report lapses in biosecurity at U.S. ports of entry. One...
African Swine Fever Preparedness and Preparation
African Swine Fever is the most important disease of pigs worldwide. The virus first originated in Africa, and largely remained there until 2007, when...
People play a key role in influenza control
Source: PigHealthToday.com
Farm workers can play a significant role in the transmission of influenza A virus (IAV) within sow farms, according to Gustavo Lopez, DVM,...
Researchers Hope to Harness New Information on Brachyspira to Develop Effective Vaccines
Farmscape for October 13, 2021
Full Interview 10:24
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Researchers with the Western College of Veterinary Medicine hope to use new information learned about the...
Evaluating risk factors for umbilical defects
Source: PigHealthToday.com
On the farm, swine caregivers tend to lump umbilical hernias and umbilical abscesses under the single category of umbilical defects. It’s likely that...
Vaxxinova Acquires Newport Labs From Boehringger Ingelheim
Vaxxinova announced today that it has purchased Newport Laboratories, a company that manufactures custom-made vaccines for swine and cattle, from Boehringer Ingelheim.
About 100 people...
SHIC Updates ASF Situation in Caribbean
Farmscape for October 8, 2021
Full Interview 11:11
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For the first time in 37 years, African Swine Fever has been confirmed in Haiti. As...
Promising Vaccine Candidate for African Swine Fever
Bloomberg’s Mike Dorning reported last week that, “The U.S. Department of Agriculture has potentially found a vaccine to combat African Swine Fever , a...
ASF Prevention and Response Responsibility of Everyone
Farmscape for September 29, 2021
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USDA/APHIS ASF Webinar 1:29:51
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Dr. Alan Huddleston 14:22
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ASF Action Week Webinar...
Researchers Examine Transmissibility and Pathogenicity of Porcine Circovirus 3
Farmscape for September 29, 2021
Full Interview 8:11
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Research being conducted on behalf of the Swine Health Information Center is expected to shed new...