The Swine it Podcast Show - Dr. Marisa Rotolo: Swine Disease Research Task Force | Ep. 319

In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show, Dr. Marisa Rotolo, Director of Swine Health at the National Pork Board, explains the mission and work of the Swine Disease Research Task Force. She outlines how industry collaboration drives solutions for both foreign animal diseases and endemic pathogens, sharing examples of research projects and eradication goals. Listen now on all major platforms!

What will you learn: 

• Task force goals
• Endemic disease focus
• Research and project insights
• Collaboration strategies
• Producer involvement

Meet the guest:

Dr. Marisa Rotolo, DVM, PhD, serves as Director of Swine Health at the National Pork Board, leading initiatives that unite research, producers, and veterinarians to combat swine diseases. With expertise spanning epidemiology, biosecurity, and eradication strategies, she bridges field experience with scientific insight to protect herd health.
Connect with our guest on Social Media: LinkedIn

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