Japanese Encephalitis Virus Research Protects U.S. Swine

Japanese Encephalitis Virus is a disease transmitted by infected mosquitoes that infects pigs, horses and humans. In swine, this virus causes reproductive failure, delayed farrowing, stillbirths, mummified fetuses and weak piglets. While this virus has not been detected in the United States, it is recently spreading, increasing the potential it could reach the U.S. To … Continue reading Japanese Encephalitis Virus Research Protects U.S. Swine