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Learn swine health from the brightest minds of the global swine industry – in 9 minutes.
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If you are a swine veterinarian who wants to stay up to date with all that is working in the industry, but doesn’t know how to start, doesn’t have the time, or feel most courses out there don’t deliver, then you have come to the right place.
*The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast* is specially designed by and for professionals just like yourself. With it, you can effortlessly have access to the thoughts of the most brilliant minds in our industry – all while going about your routine and saving your time.
Dr. Jeff Zimmerman: US SHIP Active Surveillance | Ep. 172
The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast
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2 months ago
Dr. Jeff Zimmerman: US SHIP Active Surveillance | Ep. 172
In this episode of The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Jeff Zimmerman from Iowa State University explains how active participatory surveillance can transform disease detection and response across the swine industry. He highlights efficient sampling methods, cost considerations, and the role of US SHIP (Swine Health Improvement Plan) in ensuring business continuity during outbreaks. Learn what producers can do today to safeguard tomorrow. Listen now on all major platforms!
"Targeted sampling means collecting samples from good candidates—you're testing is likely to be more efficient and cheaper."
Meet the guest: Dr. Jeffrey Zimmerman https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-zimmerman-06a4578/ holds a DVM, MS, and PhD from Iowa State University, where he now serves as Professor in the College of Veterinary Medicine. His work focuses on swine infectious disease diagnostics, epidemiology, and economics. With expertise in assay development and surveillance systems like US SHIP, Dr. Zimmerman offers essential insights for maintaining swine health across the U.S. swine industry.
Click here to read the full research article:
https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/14/2/233
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What you will learn:
(00:00) Highlight
(00:42) Introduction
(03:00) Active surveillance models
(04:40) Targeted sample strategies
(06:28) Producer participation
(09:10) Surveillance system sensitivity
(13:17) US SHIP involvement
(15:00) Closing thoughts
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Learn swine health from the brightest minds of the global swine industry – in 9 minutes.
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If you are a swine veterinarian who wants to stay up to date with all that is working in the industry, but doesn’t know how to start, doesn’t have the time, or feel most courses out there don’t deliver, then you have come to the right place.
*The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast* is specially designed by and for professionals just like yourself. With it, you can effortlessly have access to the thoughts of the most brilliant minds in our industry – all while going about your routine and saving your time.