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African Swine Fever

ASF reported in pigs in Russia’s Far East, South Korea

In recent weeks, domestic pigs on two South Korean farms and in backyards of Russia’s Far East have tested positive for the African swine fever virus.

August 18, 2021

African Swine Fever

Global efforts ramped up to control African swine fever

Soon after the first cases of ASF were recorded in the Americas, animal health agencies joined stakeholders in the region to halt the further spread of the disease.

August 3, 2021

African Swine Fever

Poland increases support for ASF-affected pig farmers

In response to the ongoing African swine fever (ASF) situation in the country, Poland has developed a new program to support pig farmers.

July 29, 2021

Feed Production by Region

Philippines prepares to launch ASF vaccine

Learn about the Philippines public roll-out of an African swine fever (ASF) vaccine, slated for launch in late August.

July 27, 2021

Newsfeed

Bait and switch: Can contraceptives manage feral pigs?

In Texas, a new hog contraceptive is being used to manage the feral pig population.

July 20, 2021

African Swine Fever

Europe extends ASF awareness campaign

A third domestic pig herd in Germany has tested positive for the African swine fever (ASF) virus.

July 20, 2021

Feed Production by Region

ASF blamed for mounting losses of pigs in India

While losses of pigs from African swine fever in northeastern India continue to rise, investigations continue into the source of infection.

July 15, 2021

African Swine Fever

3 European states report outbreaks of ASF in pigs

Poland, Romania and Russia have registered new cases of African swine fever in pigs.

July 14, 2021

Animal Health & Veterinary

Poland, Russia, Romania register ASF in small pig herds

Meanwhile, African swine fever continues to circulate in Europe’s wild boar as the outbreak total passes the 7,500-milestone.

July 6, 2021

Animal Health & Veterinary

First Philippines province declared free of ASF

For the past two years, the Philippines has been battling to control ASF as the virus has spread to most regions.

July 2, 2021

Latest News

Poland sees resurgence in African swine fever in pigs

Poland confirms six outbreaks in the past week, while new cases have also occurred in backyard herds in Romania and Russia.

June 28, 2021

African Swine Fever

African swine fever is confirmed at second Russian farm

Elsewhere in Europe, a further 29 outbreaks have been reported among Romanian backyard herds while, in Germany, the two affected states are to receive additional financial support for the construction of boar-proof fences.

June 18, 2021