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Aujeszky’s disease (Pseudorabies)

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Aujeszky’s disease (Pseudorabies)

Occurrence: Eradicated and notifiable in some countries

Age affected: All ages

Photo: Vetrifot – Geert Bistervel

Effects: In pigs younger than 3 weeks, incoordination, appetite loss, depression, vomiting, diarrhoea and convulsions may occur, then death of entire litters. Older pigs often have fever, appetite loss, sneezing, coughing, pneumonia, convulsions and sometimes blindness. Abortion, stillbirths a...

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Philippines intensify pig disease battle

The Philippine Department of Agriculture (DA) has intensified its preventive measures to control the spread of pig diseases, after experts said the porcine diarrhoea syndrome in some pig farms had killed piglets.

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Minnesota fighting PRRS long-term

Minnesota pork producers, veterinarians and University of Minnesota researchers have recently formed a task force trying to rid swine herds of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS).

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