Thursday, January 4, 2024

Four pig disease outbbreaks


 

Swine Health Ontario reported three new outbreaks of porcine epidemic diarrhea virus on Wednesday and one each on Dec. 27 and 29.


 Two were at farrow-to-wean farms, one of them in Perth County and the other in the Waterloo Region; a nursery in the Waterloo Region was also hit Wednesday.


There has also been an outbreak Dec. 29 at a finisher farm in Oxford County and on Dec. 27 at a finisher farm in Lambton County.


They are the first outbreaks since August 31.