Italy: Abruzzo returns to ASF-free status
After five months, Rieti and Aquila return to ASF-free status.
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EFSA mitigation measures to reduce the spread of antimicrobial resistance during animal transport
These are the findings of EFSA’s scientific opinion assessing the risk of spread of antimicrobial resistance among livestock during transport.
Mexico works on a pork traceability system
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development is working with the pork and poultry industry to design traceability systems that make possible to know the origin, transit and final destination of the meat.
Don't help ASF virus cross borders
You've probably heard that one of the ways the ASF virus can enter a country is through contaminated food. Here's why it's so risky.
USDA hosts second African Swine Fever Action Week October 10-14
Join USDA all week to learn more about what APHIS is doing, and what you can do, to Protect our Pigs.
South Korea: Another ASF outbreak on a large farm
All 3,000 pigs on the affected farm in Gimpo - si, Gyeonggi-do will be culled.
SHIC sets focus on wean-to-harvest biosecurity
Collaboration with FFAR and Pork Checkoff leverages funds and resources
Defining and improving biosecurity rings on a real farm
The biosecurity ring analysis method is applicable on any type of farm and offers an overall perspective that helps us make organized and rational decisions.
Predicting the time to detect moderately virulent ASF virus in finisher swine herds
It may take two weeks or longer to detect ASF in a finisher swine herd via mild clinical signs or increased mortality.
Australia bans personal imports of meat from countries with FMD
The Australian Government has banned the importation of meat products for personal use from all countries with foot and mouth disease.
UK puts new controls on pork and pork products to prevent ASF entry
The new control will strengthen the requirements for bringing pork and pork products into Great Britain from the European Union and EFTA states.
Canada to invest $45.3 million for ASF prevention and preparedness
The funding will be critical in reducing the risk of introduction and spread of African swine fever in Canada.
Pork Checkoff: New AgView feature further protects U.S. pork industry from FAD disruptions
Pork producers are now able to continuously share info with state animal health officials thanks to a new AgView feature.
Evidence of viral survival in feed and feed ingredients during long-distance commercial transport
Viral pathogens of pigs can survive in representative volumes of feed and feed ingredients during long-distance commercial transport across the continental United States.
Transmission routes of African swine fever virus
A study reviews all ASF transmission routes described.
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.