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Spring 2014
Weathering
the Storm
A PENTON PUBLICATION
Could your vaccine b missing something?
For years, the industry has relied on cross protection from commonly
used combination vaccines that include bovine viral diarrhea (BVD) virus
1a and 2 to protect against 1b. Yet, at the same time, 1b has increased
in predominance from 41% to 61% among BVD-positive calves and the
incidence of BVD has not been reduced1.
Fill in the blanks with Viralign 6®, the first combination modified-live
vaccine to provide targeted protection against all three major BVD viral
strains, including 1a, 2 and 1b, the most predominant BVD subtype.
More complete BVD protection means a calf is better able to fight off
profit-robbing diseases — such as bovine respiratory disease —
minimizing the economic impact.
The label contains complete use information, including cautions and
warnings. Alw
Spring 2014 Weathering the Storm A PENTON PU
Could your vaccine b missing something? For ye
Spring 2014 Volume 3, No. 1 4
BeefVet Editor's Message By Deb Norton, beefvete
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DVM, Ph.D., associate professor of epidemiology a
notes Stephanie Stevens, DVM, Cheyenne River Anim
producers individually and in groups to talk abou
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from the extended droughts in the Southern Plains
Bud Dinges, DVM, Texas A&M University College of
epidemiological factors that were common to these
TAKE THE STRESS OUT OF BRD. Target high-risk calv
thoughtful and mutually accepted testing procedur
Though Dr. Heckendorf empha- sizes that ever
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Plan Your Continuing Education Credits for 2014 T
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BeefVet Real World Education The Beef Production
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ALL YOU NEED IS FOR YOUR COW/CALF, FEEDLOT