Reclassification of ASFV into 7 biotypes using unsupervised machine learning
A new classification of ASFV based on comparisons performed considering the entire encoded proteome.
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Strengthening North America's defense against African swine fever
The 4th North American African Swine Fever Forum was hosted in Canada.
More than 10,000 pigs affected by an ASF outbreak in Poland
The 44th outbreak of ASF in domestic pigs in Poland in 2024 is located in the west of the country.
USDA invests $17.6M to protect the health and welfare of agricultural animals
Several projects focus on research related to vaccines that could mitigate the spread of ASF.
Philippines begins vaccinating hogs for African swine fever
The Department of Agriculture procured 600,000 ASF vaccines to limit the spread of the virus.
Germany confirms first case of ASF in domestic pigs in Rhineland-Palatinate
One case of ASF has been confirmed in a domestic pig on a small farm located in Gerolsheim, district of Bad Dürkheim, about 65 km from the border with France.
Summary of the 27th IPVS and 15th ESPHM-ECPHM: Viruses and parasites
In this first installment, Antonio Palomo summarizes the presentations and posters from the latest edition of IPVS and ESPHM-ECPHM.
Space–time dynamics of African swine fever spread in the Philippines
The results here will help inform decisions intended to mitigate the impact of ASF in the Philippines and will contribute to the understanding of the epidemiological dynamics.
New case of ASF in domestic pigs in Hesse, Germany
The affected farm is in Trebur and houses about 1,800 domestic pigs.
Canada’s ASF early detection surveillance program expands to wild pigs
CanSpotASF has expanded its diagnostic screening to include invasive wild pigs sampling.
Germany redefines ASF restricted zones
To combat African swine fever, the Ministry of Agriculture has redefined the affected areas. The regulations for hunters in the zones are different.
Further ASF outbreaks in domestic pig herds in Germany
Two new outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) have been reported in domestic pig herds in southern Groß-Gerau. Containment measures are in place.
Germany: Second outbreak of ASF in domestic pigs in Hesse
The affected farm near Stockstadt (Groß-Gerau district) has more than 1,100 pigs.
Germany to use drones for ASF control
Germany has implemented drones to control the spread of African swine fever (ASF).
The current situation and trends of the swine industry in China
The trends of the swine industry in China should be explained in two parts: pork consumption and pig production.
Poland: 21 ASF outbreaks in pigs since the beginning of the year
Two regions of the country stand out in terms of the number of recorded outbreaks.