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Cases of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus Rise
2013-07-16 17:20:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: National Pork Board As of July 8, there were more than 330 confirmed cases of porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) virus in 15 states, with most of those in Iowa and Oklahoma, according to a report issued today by the National Pork Board.* (See most recent states/cases by clicking here and then on Number of New Cases Reported). read more
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Diagnosing Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea (PED) Virus
2013-07-01 18:52:00| National Hog Farmer
By Albert Rovira, DVM, University of Minnesota Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, St. Paul, MN Porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) virus is a virus of swine that has been isolated in Europe and Asia during the last several years. In recent months, this virus has been found in the United States and is causing major problems in the swine industry. read more
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Series on Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus Published
2013-07-01 17:12:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Pork Checkoff The Pork Checkoff has published the first in a series of updates on porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) virus. Additional, periodic updates will be sent as new and relevant information is available. read more
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Have you experienced Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus?
2013-06-26 21:28:52| National Hog Farmer
This new swine viral disease has spread rapidly across the United States' pig-raising regions, decimating piglets less than 2 weeks of age and raising concerns about how it got here and how to keep it out. What has been your experience with PED virus? Yes, we've just contracted this infection in our hog operation. We thought we might have it, but it turned out to be TGE. This disease has been seen in our area, but not on our farm. I have not seen this disease in our swine herd.
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Biosecurity Key to Avoiding Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea
2013-06-05 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - The chief veterinarian with the National Pork Producers Council is encouraging pork producers to focus on biosecurity to minimize the spread of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea, writes Bruce Cochrane.
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