Evidence of influenza A infection and risk of transmission between pigs and farmworkers
Results emphasize the need to implement surveillance and transmission preventive protocols at the pig/human interface.
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Clinical case: App
A new herd, in a high density swine region, despite effective biosecurity barriers, gets infected by App
Canada: Newly designated reference laboratory for ASF
The laboratory plays a critical role in the international monitoring and control of African swine fever.
USDA launches ‘Protect Our Pigs’ Campaign in the fight against ASF
The U.S. Department of Agriculture launches a campaign to alert, educate, and help prevent the introduction and potential spread of African swine fever.
Stability of Senecavirus A in animal feed ingredients and infection following consumption of contaminated feed
Feed matrices are able to extend the survival of Senecavirus A and consumption of contaminated feed can lead to productive Senecavirus A infection.
PRRSv control including 1-4-4 L1C
With more herds breaking with highly virulent PRRS strains, what can we do to prevent and control infection? How does the 1-4-4 L1C strain differ?
Denmark develops national PRRS control plan
Denmark has developed a national PRRS control plan to reduce the number of positive pig farms.
Taiwan cracks down on receiving pork in the mail
To prevent African swine fever, international postal fines will be launched to deter pork products from being carried into the country.
A tool for early detection of ASF-infected wild boar carcasses
This paper aims to provide recommendations to design a search strategy to find ASF-infected wild boar carcasses.
Canada invests in animal health emergency prevention and response
Funding for two recipient organizations will help the sector increase its capacity to face animal health emergencies including African swine fever.
Highly pathogenic PRRSV 1-4-4 L1C variant: emergence, sources, and implications to the global industry
This PRRSV strain is affecting the U.S. Understanding where these viruses come from can help us stop this cycle.
OIE launches ASF cross-boarder risk assessment manual for SE Asia
A study on ASF cross-border risk assessment in South-East Asia, China, Timor Leste, and Papua New Guinea was commissioned to better understand the different risk pathways for (re)introduction.
Take part in the Pork Checkoff's Innovation Challenge
Producers and innovators are challenged to think of new methods of carcass disposal beyond the existing methods of burial, incineration, composting and landfills.
South Korea strengthens measures to control ASF
Thermal drones, capture teams, and professional carcass search teams will be put in place in critical African swine fever control areas.
Biosecurity in rings
We present a biosecurity evaluation method that ensures a comprehensive review: Biosecurity in rings.
U.S. and Canada agree on cross-border transit of animals in emergencies
The United States and Canada have agreed on a protocol to guide the cross-border transit of animals in emergency situations.