PRRS

Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) is a viral disease that causes a decrease in reproductive performance in breeding animals and respiratory disease in pigs of any age. PRRS is the most economically significant disease affecting swine production in the world today.

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BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM SELECTS AWARD RECIPIENTS

  • 10 minutes

Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Inc., has selected four recipients of its annual Advancement in Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) Research Awards.

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EUROPEAN SCIENTISTS HONOURED FOR PCV RESEARCH

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Dr Lars Erik Larsen from the Danish National Veterinary Institute in Copenhagen, Dr Nicolas Rose from the French Agency for Food Safety in Ploufragan and Dr Gerard Wellenberg from the Dutch Animal Health Service in Deventer are the winners of this year's European Porcine Circovirus Research Award.

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BOEHRINGER DONATES PRRS RISK ASSESSMENT PROGRAM TO INDUSTRY

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Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc., last week transferred ownership of its Risk Assessment Program for porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) to the American Association of swine Veterinarians (AASV).

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PAIN CAUSED BY PARTURITION IN SOWS (II): USEFUL INDICATORS AND PAIN RELIEF
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PAIN CAUSED BY PARTURITION IN SOWS (II): USEFUL INDICATORS AND PAIN RELIEF

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Pain is a sensory and emotional experience that has negative effects on animal welfare, directly affecting farm production items. There are many reasons why pigs can suffer from pain: routine farm management, such as tail-docking and castration, diseases, injuries and physiological events such as farrowing. Nowadays, pain measurement in farm animals is very complex, and it continues to be an important issue in veterinary and biomedical research.

PIGLETS AT RISK DURING FARROWING
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PIGLETS AT RISK DURING FARROWING

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Problems during the farrowing process may have negative consequences for the further development of the piglets.

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BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTRODUCES COMBINATION SWINE VACCINE

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US - Boehringer Ingelheim has introduced FLEXcombo 250 Doses HSB swine vaccine, a circovirus and M. hyo vaccine package featuring a larger M. hyo bottle for easier mixing.