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AVMA Passes Swine Disease Surveilance Resolution

 The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) in its first session of 2010 held on  Jan. 9, unanimously approved a resolution,supporting the development of comprehensive and integrated disease surveillance of the U.S. swine herd.
 
The resolution, submitted by the American Association of Swine Veterinarians, expresses AVMA’s support of the federal government designing a program to monitor for H1N1 and other influenza viruses, emerging and endemic diseases and foreign animal diseases. 

To view the resolution, click the following link: AVMA Swine Resolution.


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