Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-01-16
Simultaneous incubation Method


under license from the secretary of
agriculture. After receiving this
treatment, they shall be held under
supervision for a period of not less
than two weeks. If during this pc.
::od they have exhibited no symp-
toms of hos cholera or other con.
tagious disease, they shall be disin'
fected in a two per cent solution OF
cresol compound, U. S. p, and be
held in non-infectious pens for at
least six hours before being loaded
for transportation.
Para graph 3. Clean and disinfect.
ed cars or other vehicles only shall
be used for the movement of swine
which have been given the ;'serum
alone" incubation or the "simultan-
eous inoculation," and such move
ment must be in every case under
certificate issued by the state veteri-
marian, his authorized representative
or by an inspector of the United
States bureau of animal industry.
Section 4, Paragraph 1-Shipments
be made provided such shipments
are accompanied by affidavit OF
breeder that no cholera or other
contagious diseases exists in his
herd, that the hogs have been inoCu-
lated with serum alone" not more
than IA days prior or the serum
simultaneous" treatment not less
than 81 days prior to shipmen and
that the hogs and crate have been
thoroughly disinfected in a two per
cent solution of cresol compound,
U. S. p.
Paragraph 2. The following aft.
davits shall be the only recognized
form of affidavit for this purpose:
Breeders Swine Health Certificate
/, -, under oath, declare that
the following described swine:
Description of hogs. Inoculated
with anti-hog cholera serum. Date.
No. of cholera serum. Serum max
er's name.) Offered by me for ship
ment -, Of -, Georgia, by ex-
press, are not infected with. and
have not been exposed to. cholera or
any other contagious disease. AS a
special safeguard against exposure
during transportation, thye have
been inoculated with the dose Of
antihog cholera serum herinbefore
stated.
Both hog and crate have been
disinfected in . per
cent solution of cresol compound,
u. s. P.
Signature of shipper.
Sworn to and subscribed before
me, this -, 1872.
State title of officer taking oath.
In the event the hogs have been
Serum simultaneously" treated the
shipper should state on the affidavit.
in space allotted for description of
hogs, when and by whom the hogs
were Serum simultaneously" treat
ed. Hog and crate must be thor
oughly, disinfected in 2 per cent
of cresol compound. u. s..
r., or some other officially recogn:z-
ed, standard .disinfectant
Paragraph 8. The original affida-
the copy shall Immediately be for
warded by the shipper to the state
Atlanta, Ga.
Paragraph 4. Each hog shipped
into or within the state of Georgia
for exhibition at any fair or live
stock show must be protected
against hog cholera by the Serum
simultaneous" treatment not less
than three weeks prior to shipment.
Shippers will be required to file
with the state veterinarian, Atlanta.
Ca, an affidavit, giving number of
hogs, breed, name, registration num-
Der and age Of each animal not less
than one week before such hogs are
shipped for exhibition purposes.
The state veterinarian will then is
sue a permit for the shipment of
such hogs for exhibition purposes,
which permit must accompany the
Failure to comply with the provi-
sions of this regulation will subject
such hog shipments to quarantine
and they shall be inoculated with
hog cholera serum before being re-
leased from quarantine.
Section
Paragraph 1. Failure on the part
Of transportation companies to Sc
cure from shipper breeders swine
health certificate, or permit for ex.
addition hogs, shall cause such ship
nents to be quarantined and held in
quarantine for three weeks at the
expense of the transportation COM
oany.
Section :
Paragraph /. Cars and other We
nicles and pens or yards which have
contained shipments of diseased or
swine shall be cleaned and
as soon as possible after
h i,,
I'd shipments of swine destined to
market centers shall not be remov-
ed until they have been cleaned and
1isinfected under official supervision.
Cleaning and disinfection shall be
lone by first removing all litter and
manure and then saturating, the in
-erior surfaces of the cars and wood
work. flooring and ground of the
;hutes. alleys and pens with a solu-.
ion made with four ounces Of ere.
sol compound, L. S. p, to each gal
on of water, to which should be
added sufficient lime mot 10 exceed
'ne and one-half pounds per gallon)
% show where it has been applied.
Regulation No. IL
Paragraph !. Owners of swine in
any community in which hog chol.
era is suspected are requested to
with the state veter-
marian in order that the disease
may be investigated and proper
measures taken to control the spread
II disease. Free public demonstra-
ions in injecting hogs with serum
will be given by graduate veterina-
'ians in any community where chol-
ara IS prevalent, The owner Of the
1ogs that are injected at these dem
onstrations must pay for the serum.
Paragraph 2. The distribution Of
hog cholera serum is in charge of
he state veterinarian (see acts of
1929. The present price Of college
serum is one cent per cubic cent?
meter &c. G.. The sale or free dis
,ribution Of virulent blood, except to
hose authorized by the state veter-
marian to handle hog cholera virus,
s prohibited.
Observation-Disclosures