Journal of Swine Health and Production

The Journal of the American Association of Swine Veterinarians

November and December 2023 Volume 31, Number 6


Table of Contents

President's message: California dreaming
William L. Hollis

Executive Director's message: Cow docs have challenges, too
Harry Snelson

From the Editorial Office: Terri's Favorites
Terri O'Sullivan

Evaluating the efficacy and safety of differing gun caliber and ammunition combinations for the euthanasia or depopulation of market-weight pigs
Stahl CA, Fangman TJ, Fangman JT
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First detection and genetic characterization of Senecavirus A in pigs from Mexico
Navarro-López R, Perez-de la Rosa JD, Rocha-Martínez MK, et al
(PDF PDF version available)

Management of sodium ion toxicosis – water deprivation syndrome
Rademacher CJ, Greiner LL, Radke SL

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News from the National Pork Board: Emphasizing the importance of traceability for the swine industry

AASV news:

  • Students: Apply for Alternate Student Delegate position by November 17
  • AASV award nominations due December 11
  • AASV meets with AVMA leadership
  • AASV Board of Directors conducted business in August

AASV Annual Meeting Program  (latest information online at https://aasv.org/annmtg/)

AASV Foundation news:

  • Researchers: Submit your proposals for funding
  • Let's have a grand ole auction, y'all!
  • Hogg Scholarship available to practitioners seeking MS or PhD
  • Veterinary students invited to apply for $5000 scholarship by December 31
  • Perfect weather graces golfers at rescheduled event
  • Early-career swine veterinarians: Opportunity to apply for debt relief - twelve $7500 grants to be awarded!
  • AASV Foundation to fund ABVP candidate

Advocacy in action: AASV leaders tour the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility
Abbey Canon

Thank you, reviewers

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Disclaimer

Scientific manuscripts published in the Journal of Swine Health and Production are peer reviewed. However, information on medications, feed, and management techniques may be specific to the research or commercial situation presented in the manuscript. It is the responsibility of the reader to use information responsibly and in accordance with the rules and regulations governing research or the practice of veterinary medicine in their country or region.