Disease Information & Resources
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza
Continues to affect poultry flocks; mutations occur easily
Swine Enteric Corona-virus Disease
Spread across the major swine producing states in 2013, causing outbreaks of diarrhea in sows and the death of many baby pigs
Senecavirus A - Seneca Valley Virus
The Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory has identified Senecavirus A by real time PCR from snouts, hooves, lymph nodes, and serum from affected sows
Bovine Updates
Updates from the 2017 MVMA Conference
Publications
Antimicrobial Resistance:
From USDA—doing surveillance, research, and education on AMR as a potential, serious threat:
These activities help determine patterns of antibiotic use in food producing animals; monitor antibiotic drug susceptibilities in food animals, meat and poultry; and develop mitigations to reduce AMR associated with food producing animals and their production environments.