The Canadian Swine Health Board plans to launch a national biosecurity benchmarking study in January.
The chair of the Canadian Swine Health Board is confident the newly created agency has a substantial role to play in the health of both the Canadian swine herd and the general public.
The Canadian Swine Health Board says challenges posed by Porcine Circovirus Associated Diseases and more recently the H1N1flu virus have shown the health of Canada’s swine herd is something that can not be taken for granted.
The chair of the Canadian Swine Health Board says, despite the economic challenges, the health status of the Canadian swine herd gives the Canadian pork industry an edge in the global market place.
A director on the Canadian Swine Health Board says losses inflicted on the Canadian swine industry by circovirus brought about the realization that action was needed to prevent and control disease in the future.
The Canadian Swine Health Board is confident an international swine health conference slated for next month will help provide clearer direction for dealing with new and emerging diseases within the swine industry.
The chairman of the Canadian Swine Health Board says the health status of the Canadian swine industry is one of its main competitive advantages and that status must be protected.
The Canadian Swine Health Board is calling for common sense in reacting to an H1N1 influenza A outbreak.
The Canadian Swine Health Board is confident a new federal initiative aimed at reducing the risk of the spread of disease within Canada’s swine industry will further enhance Canada’s international reputation as a supplier of safe high quality pork.
The Canadian Swine Health Board is applauding a federal initiative to help the hog industry defend itself against disease.
