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Fig 1. Model results of ratio of sow death with uterine prolapses per sow farrowed by average total born across years (Mean±95%CI) 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017

Uterine prolapses in North American production sow herds (2/2): Management factors and health farm status implications

Total born, use of toxin binder, farrowing assistance and health status show an association with sow mortality due to uterine prolapses.

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France: The ANSES, the WOAH/FAO’s reference centre for foot-and-mouth disease

The ANSES, through its Animal Health Laboratory located in Maisons-Alfort, has been appointed as the WAOH/FAO’s Reference Centre for foot-and-mouth disease and vesicular diseases.

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France: Pyrénées-Atlantiques regains its Aujeszky’s disease-free status

Last March 28th, all the restriction measures implemented after the detection of Aujeszky’s disease on an outdoor pig farm have been lifted.

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Photo 1. The gilt’s age on arrival determines the length of the available health acclimation period. Although as a rule of thumb, the longer the better, our experts determine that 8 weeks is the bare minimum time needed.

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Preparing the gilt: Health aspects

Joan Aparicio and Lluís Ferrer share their experience on how to prepare the replacement animals with Joan Wennberg.

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Poland to build boar-proof fence to stop spread of African swine fever

A fence along Poland’s eastern border to stop wild boar from migrating and spreading African swine fever is to be set up.

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The Immune system and immunity in swine: skin

The skin is the first defensive line, as is the largest organ of the body.

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First detection of PCV3 on commercial pig farms in Poland

This study reports on the first identification of Porcine circovirus type 3 in Europe, in serum from pigs from Polish farms.

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New project to tackle antimicrobial resistance in Vietnam’s pig sector

A two-year project that will assess veterinary health management and veterinary drug use in Vietnamese pig farms has been launched.

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France confirms the presence of Aujeszky’s disease

An Aujeszky’s disease outbreak has been confirmed on a farm in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department.

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USDA ends required reporting of Swine Enteric Coronavirus Diseases

SECD is now well understood by the veterinary community and producers, and tools exist to effectively respond to it.

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Mexico strengthens the National Health Intelligence Network

The Ratification Agreement for the Implementation of the Health Intelligence State Unit (UEIS) of Jalisco has been signed, joining the 16 existing UEISs.

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Three leading animal health companies join hands to launch world-class vaccine joint venture targeting foot-and-mouth disease in China

Boehringer Ingelheim, KMOH, and ZNWT establish a vaccine joint venture targeting foot-and-mouth disease control and prevention in China.

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Is PEDv spread via semen?

Enric Marco comments on the practical implications of a recent research article about PEDv excretion in semen.

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Denmark plans on building a fence to avoid ASF

The government and the Danish Popular Party have signed an agreement on a series of initiatives to avoid ASF from entering Denmark.

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The Spanish animal health and nutrition industry grew in 2017

Exports are, one year on, the driving force of the sector, with an increase by 8.36% with respect to 2016

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Occurrence of dysentery-like diarrhoea associated with Brachyspira suanatina infection on a German fattening pig farm

According to the initial report from Scandinavia, B. suanatina can be isolated from birds and cross-species infection could be demonstrated infecting pigs with an avian isolate.