Guidance

Preventing the introduction of exotic PRRSV strains into Great Britain in imported live pigs or semen

Guidance on Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) for pig keepers, importers and veterinarians from the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).

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Preventing the introduction of exotic PRRSV strains into Great Britain in imported live pigs or semen

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Information notes provide vets with further guidance for circumstances such as:

  • unusual seasonal events
  • emerging diseases
  • outbreaks of non-statutory disease

Guidance from APHA’s Surveillance Intelligence Unit (SIU).

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Published 27 January 2025

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