Latvia: first case of African swine fever
This is the first time that African swine fever is identified in the history of the country.
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Latvia confirms two outbreaks of classical swine fever
Both outbreaks are located near the border with Belarus.
Molecular detection of Porcine Torovirus in piglets with diarrhea in Southwest China
The total prevalence of PToV was 45% (9 out of 20 farms); it was the first detection of PToV in China.
Russia confirms new outbreaks of African Swine Fever
The outbreaks are located in Volgogradskaya (1 outbreak) and Kaluzhskaya, and they affect wild boars and domestic pigs.
United States: IIAD releases mobile app to enhance CVI submissions from the field
The IIAD, a DHS Science and Technology Center of Excellence, in partnership with the TCAT have developed a mobile CVI application to support veterinary practitioners submitting animal health certificate records from the field.
Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae possesses an antiviral activity against PRRSv
A pre-infection of SJPL and PAM cells with App blocked completely PRRSV infection.
Clinical case: Supposed case of post-weaning failure-to-thrive syndrome
In the last 4 batches of weaned piglets, the farmer saw around 3% of anorexic and lethargic piglets. All the treatments he tried failed (amoxicillin or florfenicol injections), and finally the piglets died.
United States: USDA licenses first vaccine for PED
This is the first USDA conditional license granted for a PEDv vaccine since the initial outbreak.
Colombia confirms three new outbreaks of CSF
The outbreaks are located in the provinces of Cesar, Magdalena and Bolivar.
Dominican Republic confirms several outbreaks of PED
The disease has been reported in the provinces of Santiago, Santiago Rodríguez, Peravia, La Vega, Salcedo y Distrito Nacional.
Canada: Swine Delta Coronavirus reportable disease in Alberta
Making SDCV a reportable disease will help minimize the risk of the disease becoming established in Alberta.
Recommendations for the prevention and control of african swine fever in at-risk countries I
ASF spreads mainly through the movement of infected pork and other animal products, as well as live animals, which includes wild boar.
Advances in the quest for virulence factors of Haemophilus parasuis
A review published by researchers of CReSA provides an overview of the current knowledge of virulence factors of H. parasuis.
Canada: first case of PED since May 9 reported in Ontario
PED was reported on a farrow-to-finish operation in Middlesex County in Ontario. That brings the total number of cases in Ontario to 59.
India: state governments to stop the use of antibiotics and hormones in animal feed
The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) and the agriculture ministry have directed state governments to stop the use of antibiotics and hormones in animal feed.