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African Swine Fever

Philippines prepares for second round of ASF vaccination

Elsewhere, the African swine fever virus has been detected in a wild pig in Hong Kong, and four European countries have recorded new outbreaks in domestic pigs; one Caribbean nation has stepped up an awareness campaign.

African Swine Fever

Sri Lanka records nation’s first ever African swine fever cases

Further outbreaks have occurred in Indonesia and two Indian states; in Europe, the spread of the virus continues in the wild boar population.

African Swine Fever

Vietnam steps up ASF control measures

Elsewhere in Asia, further cases of African swine fever (ASF) have been recorded in Indonesia and the Philippines. Among the latest premises with new ASF outbreaks in Europe are two commercial farms.

Animal Health & Veterinary

Gene editing to eradicate ASF? Startup trials show promise

While everyone else was focused on a vaccine, a biotech startup turned to modern technology to stop African swine fever. Now one of the world's leading experts hopes to help commercialize it.

African Swine Fever

Italy records ASF cases in pigs in 9th mainland province

While more than 600 wild boar infected with African swine fever (ASF) have been found in Alessandria, Italy, since 2022, the province has now recorded its first outbreak involving domestic pigs.

African Swine Fever

Philippines rolls out ASF vaccination to commercial farms

Before the Philippines can further roll out its official African swine fever (ASF) vaccination program, some bottlenecks need to be solved.

African Swine Fever

New ASF outbreaks in India, South Korea, Vietnam, 3 European states

As the Philippines prepares to step up its vaccination campaign against African swine fever (ASF), further outbreaks are reported in India, South Korea, Vietnam, Italy, Romania and Ukraine.

African Swine Fever

Researchers receive USDA grant to improve ASF surveillance

Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign received a three-year grant of $650,000 to develop sensitive, rapid, low-cost and portable point-of-use biosensors to improve on-farm detection and surveillance of African swine fever (ASF) virus.

African Swine Fever

ASF vaccine rollout continues in the Philippines

Scheduled to receive their first doses of vaccine against African swine fever (ASF) in the coming days are domestic pigs at an international training center in the Philippines.

African Swine Fever

Further evidence of ASF vaccine efficacy from the Philippines

Results from the first phase of the rollout of the African swine fever (ASF) vaccination campaign indicate that the vaccine is effective in terms of the immune response in vaccinated animals.

African Swine Fever

Philippines presses ahead with ASF vaccinations

Plans are being put in place for the next phase of the African swine fever (ASF) vaccination campaign in the Philippines: Further vaccines are being procured, even as the virus spreads across the country.

Livestock & Poultry Diseases

FAO conference aims to tackle threat of animal diseases

The three-day event represents a unique opportunity to explore how to integrate existing mechanisms and knowledge with new and improved tools to reduce the global burden of animal disease.

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