Thursday, July 4, 2019

It’s feared that a disease deadly to hogs, “PEDv,” will return to the rampant stage it reached in Manitoba in 2017.


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"Manitoba Pork" reports 50 cases in the province already this year, and calls for stepped up efforts to combat it. Story here.
Piglets with PEDv develop severe diarrhea and vomiting.
Almost all die within a few days of birth.
A Manitoba Pork photo.
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