In a press release dated June 3, 2026, USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service  confirmed the detection of New World screwworm (NWS) in a 3-week

The Swine Health Information Center released its second Program Review: Return on Producers’ Investment covering April 2021–March 2026, detailing its second five years of impact in

A Swine Health Information Center-funded study aimed to develop and validate capture probe-based enrichment for whole genome sequencing (WGS) of PRRSV. Led by Dr. Leyi Wang

A Swine Health Information Center-funded study aimed to develop a sensitive and cost-effective NGS method for detecting viral pathogens in swine samples. Led by Dr. Leonardo

As one of the Swine Health Information Center’s most accessed resources, swine disease fact sheets provide specific information on emerging and re-emerging pathogens. Fact sheets on PCV3, PAstV, and FMDV have

The Swine Health Information Center supports forward-looking research that fulfills its mission to strengthen the industry’s ability to detect and respond to emerging disease threats. A recent study published in March 2026 in the

The Swine Health Information Center partnered with the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research and the Pork Checkoff in 2024 to fund a $4 million research program to enhance prevention, preparedness, mitigation, and response

The first Global Disease Monitoring Report (GDMR) was published in November 2017 to provide US pork producers with a clear overview of the global situation of

Japanese encephalitis virus, a mosquito-borne virus, can infect many species including swine and humans. While JEV is not currently in the US, incursion risk remains a concern given

When New World screwworm was first detected in Mexico in November 2024, USDA increased monitoring, prevention, and mitigation practices to address this emerging disease threat to domestic livestock. Those