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Update on Swine Enteric Coronavirus Disease in US
2014-12-15 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - The number of pig farm samples that are confirmed positive for porcine epidemic diarrhoea virus (PEDV) in the last week was 23, and there was one premises with dual infection of PEDV and porcine deltacoronavirus (PDCoV).
Epidemiologist publishes model on the impact of a regional foot-and-mouth disease outbreak
2014-12-09 21:00:54| Livestock - Topix.net
A research project in the Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine presents the largest model to date for evaluating the impact and control of a potential outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in livestock. Mike Sanderson, professor of epidemiology in the college's diagnostic medicine and pathobiology department, and Sara McReynolds, a former graduate student of Sanderson's, published the results of their research in the December issue of the journal Preventive Veterinary Medicine .
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Mandatory Pig Movement Reporting Shows Value in Tracking Disease in Canada
2014-12-08 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - The Manager of PigTrace Canada says the mandatory reporting of swine movements in Canada is already demonstrating its value in terms of tracking the movement of disease.
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Biosecurity Stepped Up to Combat PED, Reduce Other Disease Risks
2014-12-08 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - The Executive director of the Manitoba Livestock Manure Management Initiative says efforts to contain PEDv are also reducing the threat posed by other infections.
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Weekly Overview: Disease Control in Farm Animals is Cheaper Than a Pandemic
2014-12-08 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GLOBAL - Among the lessons to be learned from the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N8 in Asia and Europe, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) is recommending a strengthening of animal disease surveillance worldwide. Russia has applied trade sanctions on Belarus, blaming the country for poor control of African swine fever, while the Canadians attribute their success against porcine epidemic diarrhoea so far to high farm biosecurity and pig movement tracking.
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