PRRS vaccine PROGRESSIS aids Acclimatisation of Gilts
At a farm "GAEC des Pins" in the Finistere region of France, a combination of an increase in the number of sows and an outbreak of PRRS resulted in serious problems with the acclimatisation of incoming gilts. To address the situation, technical advisors from COFIPORC Livestock, Pluguffan, France decided that controlling the PRRS outbreak was the main priority. Merial's new inactivated PRRS vaccine, PROGRESSIS, was used to control the outbreak in combination with changes to reproduction management.
14 March 2002
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