SHIC Project Develops Japanese Encephalitis Virus Diagnostic Test for Swine

Japanese encephalitis virus, a transboundary emerging disease risk for US introduction, carries with it potential economic implications greater than $500 million per a recent economic assessment […]

SHIC-Funded Assessment Identifies US South as Highest Risk Region for JEV Introduction and Transmission

Global swine disease monitoring identified Japanese encephalitis virus, a transboundary disease transmitted by Culex mosquitos, as an emerging threat to the US swine industry. The 2022 […]

SHIC Shares Information with Swine Veterinarians at AASV Annual Meeting

The Swine Health Information Center continues to share information on its strategic priorities and mission to protect the health of the US swine herd with veterinarians […]

SHIC-funded Economic Assessment Estimates Production Impact of JEV Outbreak in US Swine

In early 2022, Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) expanded into new regions of Australia, affecting over 80 swine breeding farms and causing significant production losses. Having never […]

SHIC/FFAR Webinar Informs JEV Research Program Applicants

The Swine Health Information Center and the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR) partnered to fund a $1 million research program to enhance US prevention, […]