The gut–lung axis: How to rethink respiratory disease control in finishing
When addressing respiratory diseases, the intestine should be considered one of the therapeutic targets.
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Dew claw lesions and weak pasterns in sows
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Swine production in the United States (II): Producing more with less - strategies in intensive production
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IPVS 2026 in Ho Chi Minh City: A landmark congress for global pig health and sustainable production
The 28th International Pig Veterinary Society (IPVS) Congress, held from 16–19 June 2026 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, concluded successfully, bringing together the global swine community for one of the largest scientific gatherings ever organized in the field of pig health and production.
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Boehringer Ingelheim at IPVS 2026: Promoting Swine Health Through Science, Prevention and Collaboration
ESPHM 2026- Does a booster vaccination at the start of the fattening period improve control of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae infection in pigs?
ESPHM 2026 - Comparative evaluation of two vaccination protocols for Mesomycoplasma hyopneumoniae under field conditions
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Evaluation of the antimicrobial susceptibility of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae isolated from pigs in Brazil
Long-standing mystery solved: What causes ear necrosis?
Long‑awaited explanation for ear necrosis offers solutions for veterinarians and producers.
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NewsNew porcine parvovirus identified in Denmark
The University of Copenhagen has reported the emergence of this new condition in pigs in Denmark, following its first appearance in the Netherlands.
South Africa battles escalating Foot-and-mouth disease(FMD) crisis as active outbreaks surpass 2,200
South Africa's foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak continues to escalate, with outbreak locations increasing across the country.
Spain will host the IPVS & ESPHM 2028 in Madrid
The international swine industry community confirms Spain as the host of the global industry's leading scientific and professional meeting, to be held from June 20 to 23, 2028, at IFEMA Madrid.
Highlights of the PRRSpective conference
PRRSpective project outlines a clear and simple plan for improving swine health management. Speakers Daniel Linhares, Clayton Johnson, Lance Mulberry, and Marius Kunze present actionable steps for achieving success through structured decision-making processes and disease control strategies.
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NewsPhilippines reopens Spanish pork trade after ASF review
The Philippines reauthorizes Spanish pork imports after accepting ASF regionalization.
333 participated as Media Partner at ESPHM 2026 in Florence
This year’s edition brought together more than 1,500 attendees from 50 countries, confirming ESPHM’s role as a key international meeting point.
From monitoring to decision-making: Advancements in assessing farm health through metagenomic surveillance
Diagnostic tools should be implemented not only reactively during outbreaks, but also proactively, allowing for early detection of infectious agents to anticipate potential problems.
FMD and African swine fever drive heavy losses for South African pig farmers
The South African pig industry is facing mounting pressure as foot-and-mouth disease and African swine fever continue to reduce sow numbers and increase production costs.
Genetic characterization of the ASF virus: Initial report on the ASF outbreak in Spain
How are African swine fever (ASF) viruses classified? How well represented are they in sequence databases?
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Hepatic protection: an effective strategy against sow mortality?
The administration of a hepatoprotective product at peripartum reduced sow mortality by 73%.
Spain applies to host IPVS & ESPHM 2028 in Madrid
The congress, scheduled June 20 to 23, 2028 at IFEMA Madrid, will bring together the global scientific and professional swine community.
333 announced as Media Partner of IPVS 2026
As a media partner, 333 will play a key role in disseminating scientific knowledge, promoting the event globally, and connecting the international swine community with the latest updates from the congress.
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ArticleFrequently asked questions about the ASF virus detected in Barcelona
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