Brochure and DVD Provide PCVAD Insights
The American Association of Swine Veterinarians and the National Pork Board have collaborated to create “A producer’s guide to managing porcine circovirus associated disease.”
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PCV2 Vaccine Trials Look Promising
Kansas State University researchers have evaluated what appears to be a promising vaccine against porcine circovirus Type 2, a virus that researchers predict infects every swine herd in the United States.
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Universityof Minnesota Receives Funding to Combat Emerging Swine Disease
The Minnesota Rapid Agriculture Response Fund has approved $300,000 for University of Minnesota research to combat porcine circovirus associated disease in the state.
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No Immunity to PCVAD costs
When pigs start dying, it’s clear that there’s an economic cost to your business, not to mention the impact it has on your staff’s motivation.
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PCVAD Tightens Gap between Producers and Scientists
A new disease is challenging pork producers, veterinarians and scientists alike.
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Help in monitoring circovirus
Circovirus is at the top of producers’ list of things to watch, and
porcine circovirus associated disease is the reason why.
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Dissecting the details of PCVAD
Since the discovery of porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) and it’s characterizations in Western Canada, the significance and dissemination of PMWS around the globe has grown and caused economic damage to swine industries.
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Pork Information on the Go
In today’s fast-paced world it is sometimes challenging to keep up on all of the latest news. But now it is easier than ever.
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Steps to Take Today
Everyone wants answers on ways to prevent porcine circovirus associated disease from entering their herds. Unfortunately, the answers are few and far between.
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PCVAD: What’s Known and Unknown
Porcine circovirus associated disease is surfacing in U.S. herds. Here’s a look at what is known about the disease complex thus far.
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