The search for the origin of the current ASF outbreak in Spain’s wild boar population has taken an unexpected turn. A study ...
The number of wild boar in Spain, confirmed infected with African Swine Fever (ASF) virus, has gone up to 27. The animals ...
Quarantine authorities are increasingly on alert for African swine fever (ASF), a pig disease with a nearly 100 percent fatality rate that has spread to almost all areas surrounding Japan. The ...
Department of Agriculture scientists say a vaccine to combat African Swine Fever is now closer to commercial availability following the clearance of a key regulatory hurdle. A Monday release from USDA ...
African Swine Fever (ASF) continues to reduce the productivity of the swine industry of the country. According to the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH), the disease has affected several ...
USDA researchers have condensed the categorization of African Swine Fever virus strains from 25 to just six distinct genotypes, reducing the number of vaccines that may be needed. "Our research team ...
As the number of African Swine Fever (ASF) virus detections in wild boars has recently surged, the government is launching a special joint inspection on quarantine practices with related agencies. The ...
The National Meat Inspection Services (NMIS) in Bicol said processed meats like cold cuts might have been the source of the African Swine Fever (ASF) virus that entered the region earlier in 2024. Dr.
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) will set up livestock checkpoints across Luzon following the African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks in Batangas. It noted that the checkpoints are temporary measures ...
Observers consider the outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) in Batangas province the start of the second wave of the dreaded pig disease. The first was in 2019, and that dethroned Bulacan as the ...
A candidate vaccine, known as ASFV-G-DI177l—efficiently protects against African swine fever, USDA announced Thursday. USDA’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) published new research that highlights ...