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On June 2, 2016, Manitoba’s Office of the Chief Veterinarian (CVO) confirmed that a second case of porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) has been found in a finisher barn in southeastern Manitoba.

Canadian Pork Council and other provincial pork associations will continue to press the federal government to amend this regulation and allow transporters to wash at Canadian facilities.

This is the first case of PED in southeast Manitoba since January 2015.

The outbreak was reported on 31 March on a grower-to-finish farm in Chatham-Kent.

The veterinary authorities of Ontario (Canada) have reported two new PED outbreaks in the last month. No new outbreaks had been notified since July.

APHIS has reprioritized its needs going forward and will focus all remaining SECD funds towards diagnostic testing.

From today, Friday 18 December, it is a legal requirement to notify APHA of suspect and confirmed cases of PED in pigs in England.

In light of the evolution in the disease situation in the third countries concerned, the protection measures should be prolonged until the end of October 2016.

The scenario that best fit the criteria for virus entry into the U.S. was virus spread through reuse of contaminated Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers (FIBC).

Canada notified, last 2 July, a new case of porcine epidemic diarrhoea (PED) in Ontario, specifically on a farrow-to-finish farm located in the county of Lambton.

As of 17 May 2015 there are 1.355 farms and premises infected with PEDV.

According to Ontario Pork, a new outbreak of PED has been detected in Wellington county, Ontario.

A new significant diseases charter has been launched by BPEX in the face of threats from challenges such as Porcine Epidemic Diarrhoea (PEDv).

According to Farmscape, Manitoba's Chief Veterinary Officer expects swine barns in the province that have been infected with Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea to be free of the infection within the next couple of months.

Given DEP's favourable development in Canada, Russia has decided to allow again the import of pig breeding stock from Canada.