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Veterinarians Oppose Swine Fever Rule 

The American Association of Swine Veterinarians (AASV) has submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) regarding recently proposed amendments to regulations...

Circovirus Vaccine Performs Well 

A federally licensed vaccine for porcine circovirus provided excellent results in recent trials. Last June, a team of Kansas State University (KSU) swine...

Circovirus Research Projects Approved 

A number of research institutions across the country have received significant funding to find answers for porcine circovirus-associated disease (PCVAD)...

Porcine Circovirus Type-2 in Asia  

Last week we discussed measures being taken in Europe for treatment and control of porcine circovirus type-2 (PCV-2). This week we will consider...

Facing Chronic Disease 

Some producers are coping with persistent PRRS problems.
In many sow herds, once the initial outbreak of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome...

Mycoplasma Control May Reduce PCVAD 

Managing other pathogens could limit the impact of cirovirus.
The North American swine industry is in the midst of some of its greatest health challenges...

Year in Review 

As this year draws to a close, how did your New Year's resolutions and expectations for 2006 pan out?...

Herd Health/Management 

Transport Sanitation Reduces PRRS Risk
Pig transport systems have become a major risk for the spread of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome...

Circovirus Remains Formidable Foe 

Several steps have been taken in the past year to clear porcine circovirus-associated disease (PCVAD) from Kansas herds, all with limited success. Swine...

Understanding PRRS Serology Diagnostics 

Valuable diagnostic tools aid in PRRS control strategies. Since diagnostic tests are performed on serum (the liquid portion of blood), samples can be...

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