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Producer Diary: PEDV Outbreak at Meadow Hill Farm

2014-03-12 21:15:00| National Hog Farmer

By Harold Lee Sow unit manager documents his experiences with PEDV as a way to help other producers. Sow unit manager Harold Lee shares his diary documenting the fierce battle he, his veterinarians and the Meadow Hill Farm staff waged against porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV). Lee believes sharing his experiences may help lessen the disease's impact on other producers who may be able to learn from the Meadow Hill story. read more

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PRRS Outbreak Reported in Swiss Province

2014-03-10 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

SWITZERLAND - The Swiss veterinary authorities have reported an outbreak of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) at a closed farm with breeding and fattening unit in Luzern.

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Classical Swine Fever Outbreak in Colombia

2014-03-05 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

COLOMBIA - The Colombian veterinary authorities have reported an outbreak of classical swine fever at a pig farm in Cesar, affecting semi-confined backyard pigs that came into contact with pigs affected by other outbreaks.

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CDC investigates possible norovirus outbreak on cruise ship

2014-02-25 01:00:00| Ship Technology

The Centre for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) vessel sanitation programme is investigating the possibility of norovirus onboard the Holland America cruise ship, ms Veendam, which arrived in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, after 114 passengers and t

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