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Colder weather a concern as PEDV not slowing down

November 21, 2013, Carthage, IL — Colder temperatures that are settling over the Midwest are the next question mark for those monitoring the spread of PEDV, porcine epidemic diarrhea virus.

Cold weather and harvest-time activities, including emptying manure pits and lagoons, could be contributing to the spread of the swine-specific virus that mainly impacts suckling pigs. READ MORE