Popular Pig || Understanding Swine Respiratory Disease and Supporting Herd Health
Dr. Jeff Okones, Pharmgate technical veterinarian, speaks with Popular Pig and dives into the causes of swine respiratory disease (SRD), what symptoms to watch for,
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Bacterial Pneumonia: Delayed, Not Gone
Jeff Okones, DVM, Pharmgate Animal Health Despite advances in vaccines, nutrition and management, bovine respiratory disease (BRD) remains one of the most persistent and costly
Published on January 15, 2026
Swine Health Blackbelt || What You Need to Know About PRRSV
Dr. Nicholas Lauterbach explains the impact of PRRSV and why it remains one of the costliest diseases for pork producers. The discussion focuses on the
Published on January 14, 2026