new agenda
Second Floor of the Varied Industries Building, Iowa State Fair Grounds in Des Moines, Iowa
Dr. Chris Rademacher
What’s going on, active genotypes, hot regions, importance of grow-finish on the ecology of PRRSV in the region
Giovani Trevisan
What’s going on, active genotypes, hot regions, …
Cesar Corzo
Terminology and roadmap: major changes
Derald Holtkamp
PRRSV outbreak management program: TTLP, TTBP, Total Loss
Daniel Linhares
Using aborts, sows off feed, other parameters to screen herds for pathogen activity on an ongoing automated fashion
Gustavo Silva
Scenarios & probability of detection, sample size calculators online
Henry Osemeke
Summary of findings comparing pathogenicity of different strains against 144L1Cv
Jianqiang (JQ) Zhang
Interpreting recombinations, viral diversity, and similarity over time using WGS versus ORF-5
Giovani Trevisan
Summary of trials and replications using invermectin for PRRSV control
Chris Rademacher
How to prepare the breeding herd for long herd closures?
Paul Yeske
Biosecurity, gilt flow, and immune management of the herd
Pete Thomas
Depop or roll over? Tips and tricks on pig flow, herd immune-management, and monitoring protocol for monitoring PRRSv activity
Amy Maschhoff
Panel: Paul Yeske, Pete Thomas, Amy Maschhoff
Moderator: Gustavo Silva
How to keep pigs alive through a PRRSV outbreak, how to deal with PRRSV continuous/commingled flows, when to start vaccinating and thoughts on vaccination protocols
Clayton Johnson
Health intervention strategies to minimize losses following a PRRSV outbreak
Brigitte Mason
Managing grow-finish pigs from endemically infected or stable flows. How to make commingling decisions, and timing of vaccination.
Luc Dufresne
Panel: Clayton Johnson, Brigitte Mason, and Luc Dufresne
Moderator: Daniel Linhares
Final Thoughts: where to go from here on the fight against PRRSv