Canadian PED Cases UPDATE: May 8, 2017
May 9, 2017 —
A second confirmed PED case (#12) has been identified in a southeast Manitoba finisher site. The farm is located 5 km from the case a few days ago and was first identified from trace out samples on Thursday and confirmed positive on Sunday. Clinical signs also showed up on Sunday. There was no reported contact between this site and first infected farm. The 5 km surveillance zone has been increased to include 5 more sites. [source: Canadian Swine Health Intelligence Network, May 8, 2017, by Chris Byra]
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