In this episode of The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Fernando Leite discusses innovative vaccine administration methods for swine. Dr. Leite highlights a novel gel-based vaccine that simplifies the vaccination process, enhancing efficiency and effectiveness on farms. Learn about the research behind this breakthrough and its practical applications in swine health. "The gel method allows pigs to vaccinate themselves by consuming it, making the process convenient and efficient." Meet the guest: Dr. Fernando Leite is an Associate Director of Technical Marketing - Swine at Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health USA Inc. He earned his DVM from Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, in Brazil a Master’s in Veterinary Microbiology and Immunobiology from Iowa State University, and a Ph.D. in Veterinary Medicine from the University of Minnesota.Connect with our guest on Social Media: LinkedInTimestamps: (00:00) Introduction (01:41) Novel vaccine administration methods(04:05) Mechanism of gel-based vaccine(05:04) Efficacy trials and results(07:19) Optimal vaccination timing(08:45) Practical application on farms(09:44) Closing thoughtsThe Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast is trusted and supported by innovative companies like:* Boehringer Ingelheim- Cloudfarms- Elanco𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.Instagram: Swine CampusLinkedIn: Swine CampusWebsite: swinehealthblackbelt.com

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