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Episode #3. Protecting Your Herd from BVDV

There’s no simple way to protect your herd from bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV). Hear what Dr. Chris Chase, a professor and veterinary Immunologist at South Dakota State University recommends in terms herd monitoring, biosecurity and vaccination. 

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Dairy Heifer Respiratory Health Tied to Future Milk Production

A single case of pneumonia in a heifer calf can affect milk production when she enters the milking string. Mark van der List, DVM, Boehringer Ingelheim, describes ways producers can help boost calf immunity against respiratory disease-causing pathogens.   

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Episode #1. Testing Strategies for BVDV

Learn about the importance of testing every newborn calf and how to avoid pitfalls in the diagnostic process.

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2 Ridpath JF, Lovell G, Neill JD, et al. Change in predominance of bovine viral diarrhea virus subgenotypes among samples submitted to a diagnostic laboratory over a 20-year time span. J Vet Diagn Invest 2011;23(2):185–193.

3 Fulton RW, Briggs RE, Ridpath JF, Saliki JT. Transmission of bovine viral diarrhea virus 1b to susceptible and vaccinated calves by exposure to persistently infected calves. Can J Vet Res 2005;69(3):161–169.

4 Fulton RW, Johnson BJ, Briggs RE, et al. Challenge with bovine viral diarrhea virus by exposure to persistently infected calves: protection by vaccination and negative results of antigen testing in nonvaccinated acutely infected calves. Can J Vet Res 2006;70(2):121–127.