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African Swine Fever

Four Asian states struggle to contain African swine fever

Review an updated report of how African swine fever (ASF) is impacting domestic and wild pig herds in multiple Asian countries.

June 28, 2022

African Swine Fever

Wild boar hunting proposed for ASF control in central Italy

Find out about the Lazio region of central Italy plans to cull 50,000 wild boar after ASF is detected in three domestic Italian herds.

June 24, 2022

Feed Production by Region

South Africa, Haiti register new ASF cases

Learn more about new case of African swine fever (ASF) spreading through South Africa and Haiti this spring.

June 20, 2022

African Swine Fever

EU commissioner urges quick response to ASF

For the EU and the pig industry, preventing, controlling and eventually eradicating ASF continue to be key ambitions.

June 17, 2022

African Swine Fever

Vietnam, Philippines make progress on ASF vaccines

Progress in the development of a vaccine against African swine fever has been made in Vietnam and the Philippines in recent weeks.

June 9, 2022

African Swine Fever

Italy steps up African swine fever controls

Authorities are stepping up measures to control the spread of African swine fever in Italy as the number of infected wild boar passes 150.

June 7, 2022

Animal Health & Veterinary

Fifth Australian dies from Japanese encephalitis

The virus can infect humans and other animals, with those at higher risk including those who work with swine.

May 31, 2022

African Swine Fever

Alarm sounds for Italy to take action to curb ASF

Additional cases of African swine fever were found in wild boar near Rome, and there is some disagreement control methods.

May 24, 2022

African Swine Fever

ASF-infected wild boar found in Rome park

Authorities suspect human involvement in a case of African swine fever far from the site of recent cases in wild boar.

May 9, 2022

African Swine Fever

African swine fever returns to Bhutan

This is the first time in eight months the deadly swine disease has been reported there.

May 1, 2022

African Swine Fever

Germany assesses ASF infection risk to outdoor pigs

Germany’s veterinary agency, the Friedrich-Loeffler Institute has published a risk assessment for African swine fever in Europe.

April 30, 2022

African Swine Fever

ASF continues spread in European wild boar

Romania and Russia have reported new outbreaks of African swine fever in domestic pigs in the past two weeks.

April 20, 2022