Hog Health
From Rudolph’s glow to Blitzen’s hooves, every detail passed inspection just in time for the big night.
Prevention, detection and long-term control of these diseases are key to avoiding a $300-billion impact.
Megin Nichols, the CDC’s director in the division of foodborne, waterborne and environmental diseases, explains the ties between human, animal and environmental health.
With New World screwworm within 70 miles of the U.S.-Mexico border, the livestock industry is on high alert. USDA continues to fight the northward spread of the parasite while debate continues on the border closure.
Bird flu has infected three more people from Washington state after they were exposed to poultry that tested positive for the virus, according to health authorities in Washington and in Oregon, where the human cases were identified.
In a special report of The PORK Podcast, Andrew Bowman, DVM, tackles some of host Jennifer Shike’s questions about USDA’s announcement that H5N1 was discovered in a pig for the first time ever.
Summer internships are the first exposure for students to the real world.
USDA announced on Oct. 30 the first reported case of H5N1 in a pig in an Oregon backyard farm.