Canada: Swine Delta Coronavirus reportable disease in Alberta
Making SDCV a reportable disease will help minimize the risk of the disease becoming established in Alberta.
Page 205 of articles about health
Recommendations for the prevention and control of african swine fever in at-risk countries I
ASF spreads mainly through the movement of infected pork and other animal products, as well as live animals, which includes wild boar.
Advances in the quest for virulence factors of Haemophilus parasuis
A review published by researchers of CReSA provides an overview of the current knowledge of virulence factors of H. parasuis.
Canada: first case of PED since May 9 reported in Ontario
PED was reported on a farrow-to-finish operation in Middlesex County in Ontario. That brings the total number of cases in Ontario to 59.
India: state governments to stop the use of antibiotics and hormones in animal feed
The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) and the agriculture ministry have directed state governments to stop the use of antibiotics and hormones in animal feed.
PEDV - Lessons Learned
Dr. Harry Snelson, AASV, from the 2014 World Pork Expo, June 4-6, 2014, Des Moines, IA, USA.
Results of the Annual European Union Workshop on African and Classical Swine Fever
The basic recommendations included the necessity and timeliness of ASF and CSF early diagnosis in domestic pigs and wild boars, ...
EFSA and ECDC join forces to fight vector-borne diseases
The project will provide data on the presence, distribution and abundance of vectors and vector-borne diseases, which EFSA and ECDC will then use in their risk assessments.
Japan: measures against PEDv
The measures focus on thorough hygiene management at pig farms and the smooth supply of vaccines.
OIE: Colombia confirms 45 outbreaks of Porcine epidemic diarrhea
There have been 45 outbreaks affecting commercial and backyard farms mainly in the Departments of Cundinamarca and Huila as well as one sporadic outbreak each in the Departments of Tolima, Boyacá and Santander.
Canada: new case of PED since 9 May
On June 4, a new PED case was reported on a farrow-to-finish farm in Middlesex County (Ontario).
Argentina: the area free of foot-and-mouth disease without vaccination has been extended
The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) gave its official recognition as a foot-and-mouth disease-free area in which vaccination is not performed to the region of Patagonia Norte A.
Russia: new ASF outbreak in wild boars
The Russian veterinary authorities have informed of a new African swine fever outbreak in wild boars in the region of Belgorod, specifically in Glukhovka (Alekseevsky).
Brazil: several states certified as foot-and-mouth disease-free
The OIE declared eradicated the foot-and-mouth disease in the Brazilian states of Alagoas, Maranhão, Paraíba, Ceará, Piauí, Rio Grande do Norte, Pernambuco and the north of Pará.
PRRSV transmission via boar semen
Monitoring protocols in boar studs are often insufficient to timely detect an infection.
1
NewsEuropean Union: Commission proposes temporary import requirements on live pigs from North America
Live pigs from these countries entering the EU will be tested for Porcine Epidemic Diarrhoea.