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Waterloo Region Finisher Latest Ontario PED Site

Ontario is now up to 68 for the number of confirmed on-farm PED diagnoses.

Ontario Pork says the latest is a finishing barn in Waterloo Region.

That one was confirmed last Wednesday - December 17th.

We'd gone without any new confirmed cases from July 21st to November 12th.

Since then, we've had 5 new cases.

PED is deadly for young pigs, but is not considered a threat to either human health or to food safety.

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