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The Swine Health Blackbelt - Dr. Declan Schroeder: Tackling ASF Threats | Ep. 86

the swine health blackbelt Jan 03, 2024

African Swine Fever (ASF) poses significant risks to swine health and the global pork market. In this episode, Dr. Declan Schroeder discusses ASF's potential impact in the U.S. and its possible spread, emphasizing feed transmission's role. Understanding and mitigating ASF is vital for protecting swine populations and the industry's future.

Meet the guest: 

Meet Dr. Declan Schroeder, an esteemed Associate Professor of Virology at the University of Minnesota's College of Veterinary Medicine. He brings a wealth of knowledge from his extensive academic journey, including a Ph.D. and a B.Sc. from the University of Cape Town, contributing significantly to the field of veterinary virology.