Pluck-pools as diagnostic samples for PRRSV and PCV2 in abortion material and stillbirths
Pluck-pools can be valuable diagnostic material.
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Slovakia strengthens biosecurity following FMD outbreak in Hungary
Slovakia takes measures following the occurrence of foot and mouth disease in Hungary.
Canada: Funding to support hog producers in the event of ASF outbreak
Support should there be a closure of key export markets for Canadian pork products and live pigs due to an ASF outbreak.
Innovation in slurry management: The Moving Floor system
During a recent visit to a pig farm in Sweden, 333 had the opportunity to learn first-hand about the Moving Floor system, an innovative technology for improving pig welfare and reducing emissions.
Foot-and-mouth disease reappears in Hungary after 50 years
The country's veterinary authorities have identified foot-and-mouth disease on a cattle farm in Kisbajcs, Hungary. This is the second outbreak of the disease in a short period of time in the EU.
EU: Antimicrobial resistance report 2022-2023 published
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) in collaboration with the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has published its report on antimicrobial resistance in the European Union (EU) for the period 2022-2023.
Germany: Lifting of the ASF restricted zone in the district of Oberhavel
A restricted ASF zone set up on November 21, 2024 in the district of Oberhavel can be lifted again.
Orffa and Florates partner to bring groundbreaking gut health insights to livestock producers
...and unveil first rapid gut health diagnostic technology combining microbiome analysis and predictive analytics
Impact of calcium and vitamin D supplementation on plasma bone turnover markers, bone mineralization, bone strength, and lameness scores in gilts
Calcium and Vitamin D supplementation is not directly related to bone health and lameness prevention in gilts.
Vietnam: Foot and mouth disease outbreak in pigs in Thanh Hoa
Foot and mouth disease virus serotype O was detected in a sample tested at a pig farm in Thanh Hoa province.
EU veterinary drug residues in food – non-compliance stays low in 2023
In EFSA’s yearly report on residues of veterinary medicinal products in live animals and animal products, the trend continued for high compliance with official limits.
Guatemala seeks to be declared free from classical swine fever
The country is self-declared free of the disease; it is now working for international certification to consolidate its status and strengthen swine health.
Australia: Japanese encephalitis virus detected in pigs in Queensland
These are the first detections of JEV in animals in Queensland since July 2022.
Blood transcriptomic differences in the immune response under stressful environmental according to stocking density
The study confirmed the biological mechanisms through immunological expression patterns according to stocking density.
Germany: New case of ASF in wild boar in Saxony
A new case of African swine fever has been confirmed in a wild boar in the district of Bautzen.
Brandenburg begins gradual lifting of foot and mouth restrictions
The Federal State of Brandenburg is gradually beginning to lift restrictions associated with foot and mouth disease.