SHIC Contributes to JEV Investigation and Development of Convenient Test

While Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) is endemic in Asia and the Pacific, many countries like the United States don’t have and don’t want this disease. If […]

2018 Progress Report Executive Summary

Organization The Swine Health Information Center (SHIC) began operation as a 501(c)(3) corporation on July 4, 2015.  The mission of SHIC is to protect and enhance […]

July 2018 SHIC eNewsletter

SHIC Contributes to Strengthening FMD Prevention and Preparedness
SHIC Engaged in JEV Investigation and Development of Convenient Test
SHIC Drives Improved Readiness for Emerging Disease in North American Pork Industry with PCR Catalog
Calling the Cavalry When New Disease Is Detected
SHIC Board Approves Project to Examine Future Industry Needs and Confirms Mission Statement
SHIC Working Groups Enable Nimble Response and Action
Disease Monitoring Reports

February 2018 SHIC eNewsletter

SHIC Releases 2018 Plan of Work to Help Safeguard Swine Health
January Global Surveillance Report Focuses on Poland and Germany
SHIC Funded Diagnostic Research Finds Better Test for PPIV1
SHIC Engagement Delivers Information to Stakeholders
SHIC Project Delivers PCV3 Diagnostic Tools
SHIC Project Addresses Finishing Stage Surveillance Gap with Alternative
SHIC Funded Research Discovers Novel JEV Monitoring and Diagnosis Tools

SHIC-Funded Research Discovers Novel Way to Monitor and Diagnose Japanese Encephalitis Virus

When Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV) infects a naïve herd, the mortality rate of infected piglets is close to 100 percent; and 50 to 70 percent of […]