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The Swine it Podcast Show - Dr. Steve Tousignant & Dr. Neil DeBuse: Steps To PRRS Eradication | Ep. 357

the swine it podcast show Jun 09, 2026

In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show, Dr. Neil DeBuse from Kalmbach Feeds and Dr. Steve Tousignant from Vaxxinova US discuss PRRS management strategies, recombination risks, whole genome sequencing, and the role of autogenous immunization programs in swine systems. They highlight practical approaches to improving immunity, reducing outbreaks, and advancing PRRS control across production systems. Listen now on all major platforms!

What you'll learn:  

  • PRRS autogenous vaccines
  • Whole genome sequencing
  • Disease management
  • Recombination risks
  • PRRS eradication challenges

 

Meet the guest:

Dr. Neil DeBuse is a veterinarian at Kalmbach Feeds with more than 30 years of experience in swine health and production. His work focuses on PRRS control, biosecurity, immunity, and improving production stability across commercial swine systems in the United States and internationally. 

Dr. Steve Tousignant is Director of the Swine Business Unit and Technical Services Veterinarian at Vaxxinova US, with a DVM and PhD from the University of Minnesota. His experience combines epidemiology, technical services, and practical immunization strategies designed to support consistent herd performance and long-term production stability. 

Listen to The Swine it Podcast Show with Dr. Neil DeBuse and Dr. Steve Tousignant on all major platforms! 

 

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