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Poland: Hunting of wild boars to counteract the spread of ASF

Coordinated hunts are to be performed on Saturdays and Sundays, at the time when classical group hunts are performed and are designed to counteract the spread of ASF to the west of Poland.

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An unexpected visit...

Pere Roca insists on highlighting the consequences of mistakes regarding biosecurity.

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Merry Christmas with caution

We cannot lower our guard even in Christmas...

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EU: salmonellosis and campylobacteriosis remained stable, listeriosis continues to rise

The number of reported cases of salmonellosis and campylobacteriosis has remained stable over the past five years, although listeriosis continues to rise.

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Russia creates a single safety and traceability system for animal and plant products

A single safety and traceability system for animal and plant products will be created.

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ATP bioluminescence a means for assessing trailer cleanliness

ATP bioluminescence method can be used as a supplementary tool for monitoring surface cleanliness of transport trailers in a rapid, simple, inexpensive and reliable way.

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PROHEALTH Consortium identifies most significant health threats and solutions for sustainable livestock production in Europe

Five-year project prioritized animal pathologies on farms; identified solutions to improve animal health and welfare; and evaluated performance of vaccination and precision farming to predict, detect and prevent diseases.

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Biosecurity, biosecurity, biosecurity...

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ASF China: Greater surveillance of means of transport for pigs

The long-distance transport of pigs seems the main reason for the spreading of the disease in China.

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USDA outlines next steps for advancing animal disease traceability

USDA’s four overarching goals for advancing animal disease traceability to protect the long-term health, marketability and economic viability of the U.S. livestock industry.

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Biosecurity against ASF

The emergence of African swine fever in wild boars in Belgium has made the alarm bells ring. It is essential to maximise all the precautionary measures.

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ASF: can flies transmit the virus to pigs?

Enric Marco comments on the practical implications of a recent article investigating the transmission of ASF through ingestion of flies.

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3D cameras to save pigs’ tails

A new high-tech solution to the problem of tail biting in pigs has been devised by Scottish scientists and could become an alternative to the controversial last-resort practice of tail docking.

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Investing in biosecurity: a key step to curb the spread of animal diseases

Animal diseases, such as avian influenza or African swine fever, know no borders and can continually affect new areas. Reducing the risk is possible through the implementation of procedures designed to avoid the introduction and spread of pathogens in animal populations.

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ASF in Sardinia: decrease in outbreaks

Sardinia has gone from more than 100 outbreaks in 2013 to 3 in 2018.

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Pic1. On-site gilt development unit. Picture courtesy of Dr. Maria Jose Clavijo.

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Gilt acclimation to PRRS virus (1/2). Are there different approaches for different regions?

What is the preferred exposure method?, and the best status of the incoming gilts?, should they be raised on-farm or purchased?, … Veterinary practitioners from Germany, North America, China, and Spain share their opinions.