For pigs left in the barn after a load-out event, viral contamination may be transferred from the contaminated livestock trailer, driver, or other carrying agents. Questions
SHIC Issues a Call for Proposals for Improved Oral Fluids PCR Sensitivity
SHIC-Funded MSHMP Sequencing Project to Give Producers Edge in Responding to Emerging Virus Strains
SHIC Sponsored Research in Vietnam Looks at Risk of ASF Transmission via Boar Studs
Hemorrhagic Tracheitis Standardized Submissions to Help Find Etiology Supported by SHIC
SHIC Launches Podcast to Share Timely Swine Health Information
August Swine Disease Monitoring Reports
Recent unpublished, observational research indicates oral fluids (OF), when collected by rope as an aggregate sample, could be a good sample for rapid detection of African
The common practice of artificial insemination (AI) in pork production often involves outside equipment, specialized crews, and off-site boar studs. Because AI has been linked to the
Hemorrhagic tracheitis syndrome (HTS) has been diagnosed in Canada for years, and recently increasingly recognized in the US. To date, no etiologic agent(s) has been definitively
Recent improvements have brought the Morrison Swine Health Monitoring Project (MSHMP) closer to real-time monitoring of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) sequence evolution and
Report on Influenza Variant in Swine in China Lacks Context
Jointly Funded Project Will Look for Gaps in US Pork Industry Biosecurity
Pig Flow Connections, Mycoplasma, Database Enhancements Now in SHIC-Funded MSHMP
Predicting PED Outbreaks, PRRS Transmission, and Adding Genetic Analysis to SHIC-Funded MSHMP
SHIC Enables Test-and-Remove ASF Protocol Study in Vietnam
SHIC Grant Funds Research into Potential Role of Rodents as ASF Vectors in Vietnam
SHIC-Funded Genetic Characterization of S. Zooepidemicus Provides Preparedness Tools
SHIC Domestic Disease Report Expands to Include State-by-State Pathogen Trends
July Swine Disease Monitoring Reports
For Immediate Release: July 8, 2020 Des Moines, Iowa –The National Pork Board (NPB) and Swine Health Information Center (SHIC) are funding a 12-month long project,
Significant attention is being paid to a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences this week. The study says a Eurasian avian-like
The Morrison Swine Health Monitoring Program MSHMP, partially funded by the Swine Health Information Center (SHIC), continues to expand its capacity and, as a result, delivers
Now in its fifth year, the Morrison Swine Health Monitoring Project (MSHMP) continues to monitor trends in pathogen incidence and prevalence. The basis of MSHMP is
Listen to Brownfield Interview Two leading swine veterinarians said there has been some progress in the development of an African Swine Fever vaccine. The Swine Health