
The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast - Dr. Ana Paula Silva: PRRS Outbreak Management Program (POMP) | Ep. 153
Apr 16, 2025In this episode of The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Ana Paula Silva from Iowa State University shares insights on the POMP (PRRS Outbreak Management Program) and how it helps producers manage PRRS outbreaks more effectively. She explains the program’s approach to tracking outbreak data, measuring recovery, and optimizing health interventions. Learn how participation can benefit your operation and improve industry-wide disease management. Listen now on all major platforms!
What will you learn:
- PRRS outbreak tracking
- Key health interventions
- Recovery time analysis
- Industry data sharing
- Producer participation benefits
Meet the guest:
Dr. Ana Paula Serafini Poeta Silva is a Research Scientist at Iowa State University’s Field Epidemiology Team. She earned her Ph.D. in Population Animal Medicine at Iowa State, focusing on Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae surveillance and control strategies. Her work focuses on epidemiology and disease management in swine production.
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