COVID-19 might be on the minds of just about every American right now, but another virus has been and continues to cause issues for cattle producers. Bovine viral diarrhea is caused by the bovine ...
I recently have investigated a couple of disease outbreaks in cow-calf herds locally. At the center of these outbreaks was the BVD virus. It is worth reviewing exactly what BVD can do if you're ...
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'When we got rid of the BVD from our herd there was a transformation in overall herd health. Calves suffered much less from scour and pneumonia. Fertility in the cows dramatically improved. Our ...
When designing a bovine viral diarrhea (BVD) control plan, vaccination for prevention of birth of persistently infected (PI) calves should be a primary target. As the principal source of fetal ...
1. BVD is a complex disease that can cause serious outbreaks, death and great economic losses. The virus can live in almost every tissue of an infected animal's body, and produce a wide range of ...
BVD is of particularly high prevalence in counties Monaghan, Armagh, Tyrone and Fermanagh, according to the AHI and the AHWNI ...
Caused by a virus, BVD attacks both beef and dairy cattle. Occurrences of this expensive disease remains a serious concern in the United States, probably because it often is undetected and control ...
The following commentary does not necessarily reflect the views of AgWeb or Farm Journal. The opinions expressed below are the author’s own Among the most insidious pathogens affecting cattle, the ...
Vets are urging farmers to be vigilant for signs of BVD. At this time of year veterinary inboxes all over the district are filling up with BVD emails. Most dairy herds are signed up to the LIC bulk ...
This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title USA Today, and has been written by our American colleagues. It does not necessarily reflect the view of The ...
Dear Dr. Bob: What is bovine viral diarrhea-mucosal disease (BVD-MD)? A: Bovine viral diarrhea (BVD), first described in1946, is a contagious, globally distributed, gastrointestinal and system-wide ...
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