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    Leman: Influenza genetic diversity in piglets

    Disease Notifiable diseases H1N1 swine influenza
    calendar icon 16 February 2026
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    NAPRRS: Post-mortem sampling from growing pigs

    Disease Notifiable diseases PRRS
    calendar icon 29 September 2025
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    Post-mortem samples can provide value for disease diagnosis

    NAPRRS: Next generation biosecurity provides sustainable prevention of PRRS 

    Disease Notifiable diseases PRRS
    calendar icon 9 September 2025
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    Science-based biosecurity for PRRS

    NAPPRS: Advances in PRRS research

    Disease Notifiable diseases PRRS
    calendar icon 27 August 2025
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    Current research focuses on the pregnant gilt model of PRRS infection

    ASF: Widespread outbreaks continue

    Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever
    calendar icon 18 August 2025
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    From January 2024 to May 2025, African swine fever was reported in 51 countries

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    January 2017 - April 2022

    AASV: State veterinarians share lessons from disease outbreaks for pig industry

    Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever
    calendar icon 25 April 2022
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    Those lessons included: planning, depopulation and quarantines

    The Applied Animal Scientist Whither?

    Disease Managing disease Pig Welfare
    calendar icon 24 March 2017
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    This paper has been prompted by changes in the supply of and demand for graduates with an interest, perhaps better stated as a passion, for working in the livestock industry.

    Evaluating Lameness in Sows

    Disease Genetics and reproduction Pig Welfare
    calendar icon 3 March 2017
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    There has been an increase in the culling of sows due to lameness. Three presentations discussed this topic during the 24th International Pig Veterinary Society Congress in Dublin, Ireland in 2016.

    Issues with Carbon Dioxide Stunning of Pigs

    Disease Managing disease Pig Welfare
    calendar icon 10 February 2017
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    CO2 stunning can be reversible; pigs may recover consciousness, therefore the time between stunning and exsanguination is a determining factor for the efficiency of the stunning process.

    Variation in Pig Growth Rate and Live Weight

    Disease Genetics and reproduction Husbandry
    calendar icon 3 February 2017
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    Measuring variation in live weight in a population of pigs is conceptually very simple but problematic because it requires that large numbers of pigs are weighed periodically.

    Issues in Group Housing of Sows

    Disease Pig Welfare Group housing sows
    calendar icon 20 January 2017
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    Group housing of sows requires careful management, since a whole range of issues can become problematic. Two of these issues, belly nosing and roundworm infections, were discussed during the 24th International Pig Veterinary Society Congress in Dublin, Ireland in 2016.

    Controlling Gastric Ulcers in Pigs

    Disease Genetics and reproduction Husbandry
    calendar icon 6 January 2017
    clock icon 9 minute read
    Gastric ulcers in finishing pigs can be a major issue, affecting performance factors such as weight gain and feed conversion. Several investigations on ulcers were presented during the 24th International Pig Veterinary Society Congress in Dublin, Ireland, 2016.
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