In this episode of The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Ana Paula Poeta Silva from Iowa State University breaks down the latest findings from the POMP program. She explains how PRRS virus lineages affect herd stability and economic loss, and highlights key factors that influence outbreak outcomes, including herd immunity and vaccine strategies. Listen now on all major platforms!

"The POMP database shows that PRRS virus lineage significantly affects time to stability and total losses across different herds."

𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁: Dr. Ana Paula Poeta Silva earned her DVM in Brazil and completed her M.S. in Epidemiology and Ph.D. at Iowa State University, focusing on swine disease surveillance and bacterial diagnostics. Now a Research Scientist with ISU's Field Epidemiology Team, she brings advanced knowledge on PRRS management and risk mitigation strategies.

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What you will learn:

• (00:00) Highlight
• (01:08) Introduction
• (03:37) POMP data insights
• (05:28) Lineage impact
• (07:25) Genome sequencing
• (08:15) PRRS status at outbreak
• (10:24) Vaccine type outcomes
• (12:04) Closing thoughts

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