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PRRS CAP Elimination Projects and Contacts

Currently, the PRRS CAP supports seven regional elimination projects, which enroll approximately 2.5 million pigs.
 
The overall elimination effort within the PRRS CAP is directed by Dr. Robert Morrison, University of Minnesota.
 
A list of ongoing PRRSV regional projects conducted in six (6) states are detailed below. Each project is designed to address a specific opportunity or challenge related to PRRSV control and elimination.
 
Select a Region/Project name link to view project files including the original proposals, progress reports/updates, and presentations:
 
 

Region/Project

Principal Investigator

Contact Information

Illinois - DeKalb Area
  Bethany Swine Health Services

Dr. Noel Garbes Phone:  (815) 756-3279
Email:  ngarbes@bethanyswine.com
Illinois - Western - Tri-County
  Carthage Veterinary Service, Ltd.
Dr. Dyneah M. Classen Phone: 217-357-2811
Email: dclassen@hogvet.com
Iowa - Iowa County
 Iowa State University
Dr. Derald Holtkamp Phone: 515-294-9611
Email: holtkamp@iastate.edu
Michigan-Allegan & Ottawa Area
  Michigan Pork Producers
Dr. James A. Kober

Phone: 616-355-7447
Email: svsmi@sbcglobal.net

Minnesota - Northern Minnesota
 University of Minnesota
Dr. Montse Torremorell Phone: 612-625-1233
Email: torr0033@umn.edu
Nebraska - Cuming County
  Nebraska Veterinary Service
Dr. Alan Snodgrass Phone: 402-380-2499
Email:  nebvet@hotmail.com
Pennsylvania
 University of Pennsylvania
Dr. Thomas D. Parsons Phone: 610-444-5800 ext 2554
Email: thd@vet.upenn.edu