Funded by the Swine Health Information Center, a study establishing oral fluid sampling guidelines for group-housed sows was recently finalized. Led by Dr. Jeff Zimmerman at
By Dr. Jasmine Bruno, Scientific Program Director, Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research As migratory birds head south for the winter, they unwittingly carry an unwelcome passenger, the H5N1
A new real-time, county- and farm-type stratified spatial disease surveillance system for swine pathogens has been developed to detect diseases at a regional level. The study,
A study funded by the Swine Health Information Center Wean-to-Harvest Biosecurity Research Program, in partnership with the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research and Pork Checkoff,
A study funded by the Swine Health Information Center Wean-to-Harvest Biosecurity Research Program, in partnership with the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research and Pork Checkoff,
A study funded by the Swine Health Information Center Wean-to-Harvest Biosecurity Research Program, in partnership with the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research and Pork Checkoff,
According to a World Organisation for Animal Health report, African swine fever has been confirmed in Taiwan on a pig farm located on the western coast
WOAH Confirms First ASF Case in Taiwan
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SHIC Wean-to-Harvest Biosecurity: Investigating Novel Farm Entry Systems
SHIC Wean-to-Harvest Biosecurity: Tool to Mitigate Airborne Pathogen Spread on Farm
SHIC Wean-to-Harvest Biosecurity: Understanding Caretaker Needs for Conducting Biosecurity Practices
SHIC Funds Study on Real-Time Surveillance System to Regionally Detect Swine Diseases
November Disease Reports
The Swine Health Information Center funded a project to generate a data-driven swine disease index through monitoring swine pathogen activity using confirmed tissue-based diagnoses from Iowa
The recent addition of E. coli PCR genotyping to the SHIC-funded Domestic Swine Disease Monitoring Report continues to show support towards evidence-based herd health decision-making across
New World Screwworm Confirmed within 70 Miles of Texas Border: SHIC Provides Surveillance Information
SHIC Wean-to-Harvest Program Supports PRRS Biosecurity Enhancement for Fall Season
SHIC-Funded Study Results in Disease Index on Relative Burden of Endemic US Swine Pathogens
Incorporating E. coli into the SHIC-Funded Swine Disease Reporting System
SHIC Shares New WOAH Guidelines for ASF Vaccine Use and Field Evaluation
October Disease Reports
On September 21, 2025, USDA reported the presence of New World Screwworm in Sabinas Hidalgo, located in the state of Nuevo León, Mexico, less than 70