Dr. Angela Bosco-Lauth: Japanese Encephalitis Virus and H5N1 | Ep. 212
From The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast by Wisenetix
June 3, 2026 · 13 min · Season 3 · Episode 212
About this episode
Dr. Angela Bosco-Lauth discusses zoonotic disease risks affecting swine production, including Japanese encephalitis virus and H5N1 influenza.
In this episode of The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Angela Bosco-Lauth from Colorado State University discusses zoonotic disease risks affecting swine production, including Japanese encephalitis virus and H5N1 influenza. She explores topics including wildlife reservoirs, swine surveillance, immunization challenges, biosecurity strategies, and emerging global threats, such as African swine fever. Learn how prevention and surveillance remain critical for protecting swine health. Listen now on all major platforms! "Japanese encephalitis virus remains a growing concern because mosquito transmission and wildlife reservoirs create multiple opportunities for future spillover into domestic swine populations.” Meet the guest: Dr. Angela Bosco-Lauth https://www.linkedin.com/in/angela-bosco-lauth-3660772b/ earned her DVM and Ph.D. from Colorado State University and is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences and Director of the Animal Disease Laboratory. Her research focuses on zoonotic infectious diseases affecting livestock, wildlife, and humans, including influenza viruses, coronaviruses, vector-borne diseases, and biosafety. Her work also explores…
People in this episode
Guest: Dr. Angela Bosco-Lauth
Topics covered
- zoonotic diseases
- swine health
- disease prevention
- biosecurity
- surveillance
- immunization challenges
Keywords
- Japanese encephalitis virus
- H5N1
- zoonotic diseases
- swine production
- biosecurity strategies
- surveillance
- immunization challenges
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Organizations: Colorado State University, The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, Wisenetix
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