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Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea (PED) Virus: FAQ and Survival Tidbits

2013-07-29 21:36:00| National Hog Farmer

By Kent Schwartz, DVM, and Rodger Main, DVM Iowa State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory By now, swine producers should be well aware of the emergence of porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) virus in the United States. Do not underestimate the likelihood of transmission to your herd; this is a sneaky virus. Some answers to common questions asked at the diagnostic laboratory follow, as well as tidbits on how to understand disease impact and decreases losses of suckling pigs. read more

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Dont Spread Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus When Applying Manure

2013-07-17 16:20:00| National Hog Farmer

Source: Michigan State University The risk of spreading porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) virus through manure application should be a concern for all farms with pigs exhibiting clinical signs of the disease, according to a recent report by Gerald May and Beth Ferry, Michigan State University Extension.  PED is spread through oral-fecal contact, manure-contaminated boots, clothing, transport trailers and other equipment. read more

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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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