Circovirus leaves devastating trail of death in finisher (Iowa Farmer)
Influenza (say: in-floo-en-zah) is also called the flu. It's an infection that causes fever, chills, cough, body aches, headaches, and sometimes earaches or sinus problems. The flu is caused by the influenza virus (say: vy-rus). A virus is a microorganism (say: my-croh-or-gah-nih-zum), which means it's so small that you can't see it without a strong microscope.
Circovirus leaves devastating trail of death in finisher (Iowa Farmer)
LARRABEE --- Two years ago, Tim Bierman thought he had an influenza issue in his Northwest Iowa hog operation. “They were getting gaunt, didn’t respond to anything, and acted like they had the flu,” he says. “It just started getting progressively worse and working its way down the building.
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Be prepared for a disaster; September National Disaster Preparedness Month (High Plains Journal)
The past months sure seem to have gone by in a hurry. I hope everyone has remembered that September is National Disaster Preparedness Month.
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Circovirus leaves devastating trail of death in finisher (Iowa Farmer)
The first significant step towards preventing influenza was the development in 1944 of a killed-virus vaccine for influenza by Thomas Francis, Jr.. This built on work by Frank Macfarlane Burnet, who showed that the virus lost virulence when it was cultured in fertilized hen's eggs. Application of this observation by Francis allowed his group of researchers at the University of Michigan to develop the first flu vaccine, with support from the U.S. Army. The Army was deeply involved in this research due to its experience of influenza in World War I, when thousands of troops were killed by the virus in a matter of months.
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