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Animal Health & Veterinary

Japan registers 2 classical swine fever outbreaks in pigs

At the end of December 2020, Japan recorded its first cases of classical swine fever (CSF) in domestic pigs for more than three months.

January 5, 2021

African Swine Fever

First cases of ASF in third western Polish province

For the first time, a case of African swine fever has been confirmed in Poland’s most northwestern province.

December 23, 2020

African Swine Fever

Russia records cluster of ASF outbreaks on large farms

Over the past week, two countries in Europe have recorded new African swine fever (ASF) cases in domestic pigs.

December 18, 2020

African Swine Fever

ASF cases in European wild boar pass major milestone

As the number of confirmed cases of African swine fever among European wild boar breaks through the significant milestone of 10,000, just one country has reported new cases in domestic pigs.

December 10, 2020

African Swine Fever

How gut microbes could prevent African swine fever

A new study shows fecal transplants from wild pigs prevent African swine fever from spreading among domestic animals in production settings.

November 30, 2020

Feed Strategy Podcast

PODCAST: There’s no ‘silver bullet’ to overcome COVID-19

We can use our knowledge and experience from animal health to combat human health challenges.

November 20, 2020

Newsfeed

There’s no ‘silver bullet’ to overcome COVID-19

We can use our knowledge and experience from animal health to combat the spread of COVID-19.

November 20, 2020

Feed Production by Region

More ASF cases in wild boar in Europe, South Korea

Among domestic pigs in Europe, the number of confirmed outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) so far this year now stands at 1,082, compared with 1,908 for the whole of 2019.

November 20, 2020

Animal Health & Veterinary

FDA proposes to reclassify 17 antibiotics as ‘critical’

New criteria would increase the number of antibiotics considered critical to human health, drawing praise from some and criticism from others.

November 19, 2020

African Swine Fever

3 European countries team up to control ASF

Over the past week, some European countries have undertaken to cooperate to control the spread of African swine fever, according to the German federal agriculture ministry.

November 13, 2020

Feed Production by Region

Laos, Myanmar report return of African swine fever

Preliminary tests on an ASF vaccine in Vietnam have delivered optimistic results

November 13, 2020

Latest News

Pirbright, partners developing 2 new PRRS vaccines

Determined to find a more effective solution to a damaging virus, a joint research project aims to develop two new vaccines for PRRS.

November 10, 2020