The American Association of Swine Veterinarians (AASV) honored six members for their contributions to the association and the swine industry. Dr. Jeff Harker, 2020 AASV president and 2024 Awards Selection Committee chair, introduced the recipients during the February 26,...
Student scholarship program inspires students to further their veterinary education .
Merck Animal Health, known as MSD Animal Health outside of the United States and Canada, a division of Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, N.J., USA (NYSE:MRK), today announced its...
Dr. Angela Baysinger was installed as president of the American Association of Swine Veterinarians on February 27, 2024, during the association's 55th Annual Meeting in Nashville, Tennessee. She succeeds Dr. William Hollis, who is now immediate past president. Dr....
In a groundbreaking study titled "AI in Veterinary Medicine: The Next Paradigm Shift," Digitail, a comprehensive practice management software for veterinary hospitals, partnered with the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) to investigate the awareness, utilization, and sentiments surrounding the...
Farmscape for February 2, 2024
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A professor with the Western College of Veterinary Medicine says a program developed to enable foreign trained veterinarians to become certified in Canada is a win for the foreign trained...
Join swine industry experts from the around the nation for a SowBridge webinar about herd veterinarians and what they want to know about your operation on May 29 beginning at 11:15 a.m. CDT.
The monthly webinar series, hosted via Zoom,...
AASV Swine Medicine Talk February 6th - Dr. Henry Johnson, "Path to Success for New Graduates and Gaining Trust on a Farm"
The Iowa State University AASV Student Chapter is excited to extend the invitation for all AASV members to...
Veterinary Pharmaceutical Solutions (VPS) has successfully acquired Diamond Animal Health, a prominent contract manufacturer of animal health solutions, from Mars Corporation. This strategic move, in collaboration with private investment firm Granite Creek Capital Partners, L.L.C., signifies a significant expansion...
Farmscape for January 16, 2024
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A program offered by the University of Saskatchewan is helping address the shortage of swine veterinarians in western Canada by providing a mechanism through which foreign trained veterinarians can be...
Abstract
Background
Accurate measurement of disease associated with endemic bacterial agents in pig populations is challenging due to their commensal ecology, the lack of disease-specific antemortem diagnostic tests, and the polymicrobial nature of swine diagnostic cases. The main objective of this...