
Press releases - Pig health

Stonehaven incubate celebrates first birthday with new friends
Stonehaven Incubate is celebrating its first birthday and already has three active on-going collaborations to drive improvements in animal health.

Bayer receives positive opinion from European Medicines Agency for Baycox® Iron injection for piglets
Bayer’s novel, patented toltrazuril plus gleptoferron injectable combination is a step closer to European authorization.
AASV Recognizes 2019 Technical Services/Allied Industry Veterinarian of the Year

LIVISTO in VIV Asia
LIVISTO was present in the biggest edition of VIV Asia ever, which is the 16th occasion that this trade show for animal husbandry has taken place.

AASV Names 2019 Meritorious Service Award Recipient
Dr. David Madsen was named the 2019 recipient of the American Association of Swine Veterinarians’ Meritorious Service Award during the association’s 50th Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida. The award recognizes individuals who have provided outstanding service to the AASV.

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AASV celebrates 50 years with record attendance at annual meeting

Impact of zinc and copper in piglet feeds presented at JRP
Two communications from Animine focused on current debate about zinc and copper in piglets feeds.

AASV Recognizes 2019 Swine Practitioner of the Year
Dr William Hollis was named 2019 Swine Practitioner of the Year by the American Association of Swine Veterinarians (AASV) during the association’s 50th Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida.

AASV Installs 2019 Officers
Dr. Nathan Winkelman was installed as the president of the American Association of Swine Veterinarians on March 12, 2019, during the association’s 50th Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida.

Ceva Japan celebrates 10 years of constant innovation
Chairman & Ceva CEO Marc Prikazsky visited Ceva Japan to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the company's Yokohama R&D center.
Boehringer Ingelheim and GNA Biosolutions partner on emergency veterinary diagnostics development


African Swine Fever

Ceva announces changes to Global Manufacturing and Supply, Innovation & R&D leadership
As Ceva finalizes its latest 2020-2025 strategic plan, the company recently made the following significant changes to its leadership team.

Thermo Fisher Scientific launches new generation PRRSV molecular diagnostic kit in swine
VetMAX PRRSV EU & NA 2.0 Kit’s advanced design better detects and differentiates fast-mutating virus strains.

Marshalltown Biosecurity Workshop to focus on risk and caretaker entry
The program uses lecture and activities to demonstrate and identify possible risk events and carrying agents that can compromise a farm’s biosecurity protocols.

Boehringer Ingelheim launches first veterinary vaccines produced in China
The first local manufacturing plant, wholly-owned by a multinational animal health company, focuses on the China swine market.

Canon Hired as AASV Director of Communications
Canon accepted the position currently held by Dr. Harry Snelson, who will assume the position of Executive Director on June 1st after 13 years as Director of Communications.

ASF – Poland as the second stop in the series of European biosecurity conferences
Following the first well attended event in Romania last November, yesterday, Copa Cogeca and UECBV organised a second workshop on Biosecurity in Puławy, Poland.



Humans spreading African Swine Fever around the world
At the 2019 Banff Pork Seminar, Jan. 8 to 10 in Banff, Alta., Dr. Egan Brockhoff, veterinarian and pork industry analyst and advisor, shared insights from his travel to countries currently battling the deadly disease such as China and parts of Europe, and his thoughts on ways Canadian pork producers can mitigate the risk.

Research grant to help improve stress resilience in pigs
Prior stressful experiences early in life may strengthen an animal’s resistance to subsequent stressors.
Boehringer Ingelheim launches a tool to aid in the prevention of African swine fever

8th International Symposium on Emerging and Re-emerging Pig Diseases, ISERPD 2019
Chile will host the most relevant swine disease conference, worldwide.

Iowa State University to lead research to increase pig survivability
A research project led by the Iowa Pork Industry Center at Iowa State University seeks to increase pork producers’ profits by improving the survivability of their animals.
MSD: 2019 High Quality Pork Ph.D. Award
