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News by Topic: Pig Health

Monday, February 01, 2010
View news from Denmark Weak Sows Will be Easier to Identify
DENMARK - Strong or weak? For a sow the difference can determine whether she is sent to the incineration plant or is allowed to live a little longer. Scientists have developed a tool that eases the task...
Thursday, January 28, 2010
View news from Denmark Two New Outbreaks of H1N1 Flu Found in Swine
DENMARK - The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) has reported two new outbreaks of H1N1 influenza in swine.
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
View news from Denmark Details Emerge of H1N1 Flu in Danish Pigs
DENMARK - The veterinary authorities have reported two outbreaks of influenza A H1N1 in pigs.
Monday, January 11, 2010
View news from Denmark H1N1 Flu Found in Danish Pigs
DENMARK - Pigs infected with the influenza A H1N1 virus have been found on two farms in Zealand.
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
View news from Denmark More Antibiotics but Fewer Critical Antibiotics
DENMARK - New figures from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) show a 12 per cent rise in the use of antibiotics for pigs in Denmark during the first half of 2009.
Friday, October 02, 2009
View news from Denmark Danish Pig Producers Use More Antibiotics
DENMARK - During the first six months of this year the use of antibiotics by Danish pig producers increased 12 per cent, according to a report by the Danish Technical University.
Friday, September 18, 2009
View news from Denmark Reduced Response to Pneumonia Vaccination
DENMARK - N. Steenhard of the University of Copenhagen and co-authors report that ascaris (parasitic worm) infestation reduces the response of pigs to vaccination against Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae...
Thursday, August 27, 2009
View news from Denmark Two-Day European Pig Health Symposium Starts
DENMARK - The first European Symposium on Porcine Health Management starts at the Faculty of Life Sciences at the University of Copenhagen.
Tuesday, July 07, 2009
View news from Denmark Pigs and Willow Go Well Together
DENMARK - Energy crops can become the new partners in organic pig farming. Tentative results from trials with free-ranging pigs look promising.
Tuesday, April 14, 2009
View news from Denmark Variations in Antibiotic Resistance in E. coli Uncovered
DENMARK - E.N. Abatih of the University of Copenhagen and co-workers investigated the regional, seasonal and temporal variations in the prevalence of antimicrobial-resistant Escherichia coli isolated...
Tuesday, February 17, 2009
View news from Denmark Pigs to Help in Alzheimer's Research
DENMARK - New piglets are a 'world-first' in the field of transgenic cloning. They will be used to study Alzheimer's disease.
Wednesday, January 21, 2009
View news from Denmark Shoulder Ulcers Persistent in Danish Sows
DENMARK - In the spring and summer of 2008 researchers from the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences examined no less than 3,831 lactating sows on 98 different farms.
Friday, January 09, 2009
View news from Denmark Vaccination vs. Enteropathy Cuts Need for Antimicrobials
DENMARK - Two researchers from Boehringer-Ingelheim Vetmedica in Copenhagen have published a paper showing a highly significant reduction in the use of antimicrobials after vaccination of pigs against...

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