In this special rerun episode of The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, we revisit our conversation with Dr. Elisa Crisci, from North Carolina State University, who joins us to discuss groundbreaking approaches in the fight against porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSv). Dr. Crisci shares insights into the "Predict and Protect" project, aiming to enhance disease forecasting and vaccine efficacy prediction using interdisciplinary methods and technologies. Tune in now on all major platforms! "Our interdisciplinary project combines epidemiological modeling and in vitro vaccine testing to predict PRRS outbreaks and recommend targeted strategies." 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁: Dr. Elisa Crisci , Assistant Professor of Virology at North Carolina State University, holds a Ph.D. in Animal Medicine and Health from Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona and a DVM from the University of Bologna. With extensive expertise in pig immunology and virology, she leads groundbreaking research on PRRS management, combining predictive vaccine systems and epidemiological modeling. What you will learn: (00:00) Highlight (00:46) Introduction (01:53) PRRS virus overview (02:54) Predict and protect model (03:59) Vaccine insights (05:29) Challenges in vaccine updates (07:02) Diagnostic tools in focus (11:49) Closing thoughts The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast is trusted and supported by innovative companies like: * Boehringer Ingelheim - Farm Health Guardian 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺. Website: The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast Instagram: Swine Campus LinkedIn: Swine Campus