Always use a sharp new disposable needle each day.
2
When injecting a group of healthy pigs do not use the same
needle for more than 10 - 12 pigs (one litter). Note: If Eperythrozoonosis is a problem needles should not be shared, discuss this with your vet.
3
Never use a blunt needle
4
Needles must not go from a sick pig to a healthy pig.
5
Only use a clean needle to draw out of a vaccine bottle.
6
Dispose of used needles (and blades) in a proper Sharps bin.
7
Return full Sharps bin to the veterinarian for safe disposal.
