Shamonda virus: an emerging challenge to ruminants and horses in Europe
In this episode, Peter Moore, an APHA Field Epidemiology Veterinary Adviser, talks to Non Evans, Veterinary Lead of the Cattle Expert Group, to discuss the virus, its clinical affects and epidemiology. The episode uses an outbreak of Shamonda virus (SHAV) in Jersey as an example of the clinical picture and what to do if you suspect it in animals. Please note that this podcast includes pathological descriptions of animal disease which some listeners may find upsetting. This episode was r...
14 Oct 2026
Streptococcus suis disease in pigs – utilising APHA’s whole genome sequencing pipeline for improved future herd health
In this episode, Claire Scott, APHA's Pig Expert Group lead, and Chris Burns, Veterinary Investigation Officer (VIO) at the Thirsk Veterinary Investigation Centre (VIC), discuss disease due to Streptococcus suis in pigs and how APHA’s whole genome sequencing pipeline for S. suis can inform herd health decisions. Please note that this podcast includes pathological descriptions of animal disease which some listeners may find upsetting. This episode was recorded in September 2026. Useful l...
18 Aug 2026
Swine fevers excluded in feral wild boar found dead
In this episode, Claire Scott, APHA's Pig Expert Group lead, and Cat Man, Veterinary Investigation Officer (VIO) at Starcross Veterinary Investigation Centre (VIC), discuss investigations into feral wild boar found dead, in which notifiable diseases including the swine fevers were ruled out. This podcast includes pathological descriptions of animal disease which some listeners may find upsetting. This episode was recorded in July 2026. Useful links: Find out how to report suspect ...
18 Aug 2026
The different faces of oedema disease in pigs
In this episode, APHA's Pig Expert Group lead Claire Scott, histopathologist Toby Floyd and Veterinary Investigation Officer Ed Fullick discuss two cases of oedema disease in pigs, with different clinical presentations. Oedema disease is caused by Shiga toxin-producing strains of Escherichia coli, or STECs for short. Please note that this podcast includes pathological descriptions of animal disease which some listeners may find upsetting. This episode was recorded in July 2026. Us...
3 Jul 2026
Investigating congenital tremors in piglets
In this episode, Claire Scott, APHA's Pig Expert Group lead, and Cornelia Bidewell, Veterinary Investigation Officer (VIO) at Bury St Edmunds Veterinary Investigation Centre (VIC), discuss completion of a diagnostic investigation into a case of congenital tremors in litters born to parity two sows. Please note that this podcast includes pathological descriptions of animal disease which some listeners may find upsetting. This episode was recorded in June 2026. Useful links: Watch a...
3 Jul 2026
Investigating icterus (jaundice) in pigs
In this episode, APHA's Pig Expert Group leads Claire Scott and Susanna Williamson discuss completion of a diagnostic investigation into a case of icterus (jaundice) in weaned pigs. Please note that this podcast includes pathological descriptions of animal disease which some listeners may find upsetting. This episode was recorded in May 2026. Useful links: You can read more about investigation of icterus through our new information note. This case was also described, with a p...
22 Apr 2026
Diarrhoea in a small-scale pig herd
In this episode, Claire Scott, APHA's Pig Expert Group lead, and Liz Nabb, Veterinary Investigation Officer (VIO) at Starcross Veterinary Investigation Centre (VIC), discuss completion of a diagnostic investigation into a case of diarrhoea in a small-scale pig herd. Please note that this podcast includes pathological descriptions of injuries and animal disease which some listeners may find upsetting. This episode was recorded in August 2025. Useful links: Find out how vets can sub...
22 Apr 2026
A case of lameness and recumbency in breeding sows
In this episode, Claire Scott, APHA's Pig Expert Group lead, and Chris Burns, Veterinary Investigation Officer (VIO) at Thirsk Veterinary Investigation Centre (VIC), discuss completion of a diagnostic investigation into a case of lameness and recumbency in breeding sows. Please note that this podcast includes pathological descriptions of injuries and animal disease which some listeners may find upsetting. This episode was recorded in June 2025. Useful links: Find out how vet...
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