
May 2019 SHIC eNewsletter
Research on Viral Transmission in Feedstuffs Yields New Information
SHIC Collaborates with University of Minnesota to Host Workshop to Examine Vitamins’ Role in Feed Security
Disease Monitoring Reports
New World Screwworm: Fact Sheet & SHIC Article 6/10/2026 & USDA NWS Website

Research on Viral Transmission in Feedstuffs Yields New Information
SHIC Collaborates with University of Minnesota to Host Workshop to Examine Vitamins’ Role in Feed Security
Disease Monitoring Reports

For Immediate Release: May 7, 2019 Ames, Iowa – May 7, 2019 – With research confirming that swine viruses can be transmitted through feed and feedstuffs,

In an effort to examine the role of ingredients, especially vitamins, in feed biosecurity, the Swine Health Information Center (SHIC) and the University of Minnesota organized

Preliminary results from research sponsored by the Swine Health Information Center (SHIC) shows statistically significant correlation between PCV3 and the clinical sign of fetal death as

The Swine Health Information Center along with the National Pork Board, National Pork Producers Council, and American Association of Swine Veterinarians are sharing with US producers

The Swine Health Information Center along with the National Pork Board, National Pork Producers Council, and American Association of Swine Veterinarians are sharing with US producers

The Swine Health Information Center along with the National Pork Board, National Pork Producers Council, and American Association of Swine Veterinarians are sharing the recently published

The Swine Health Information Center along with the National Pork Board, National Pork Producers Council, and American Association of Swine Veterinarians are sharing a recent United

SHIC Helps Uncover Risk for ASF Introduction into the US via Air Passengers’ Luggage
SHIC Learns ASF Identified in Cambodia
SHIC Commends USDA for Actions Relative to ASF Risks
SHIC Shares Resource for ASF Identification Poster
SHIC Shares USDA Literature Review on Non-Animal Origin Swine Feed Ingredients
SHIC Shares USDA’s ASF Entry Assessment
SHIC Shares USDA’s Non-Animal Origin Feed Ingredient Risk Evaluation Framework
SHIC Shares New CFIA Feed Import Requirements
Disease Monitoring Reports

In 2018, African swine fever (ASF) spread into Western Europe, and, for the first time, into China and Southeast Asia. Such dramatic change in the global

On March 19, 2019, USDA released information on the agency’s activities aimed at preventing the entry of African swine fever (ASF) into the US. Just last

SHIC-Funded Study Offers to Predict PEDV Outbreaks
SHIC Reports ASF in Vietnam and Seized Pork in Taiwan
Reminder: Declaring Farm Visits in Countries with Foreign Animal Disease to Customs
Disease Monitoring Reports