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Denmark: PRRS control plan provides for penalties
Danish Crown will deduct DKK 0.20/kg for slaughtering animals from PRRS-positive farms.

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?

Italy confirms first ASF cases in domestic pigs
First african swine fever cases in domestic pigs after the disease confirmation in Italy this 7th January 2022.

Mexico inaugurates new National Reference Center for animal health
On the 75th anniversary of the Mexico-U.S. Commission for Prevention of Foot-and-Mouth Disease and Other Exotic Animal Diseases (CPA), Mexico's National Reference Center for the Diagnosis and Research of Exotic and Emerging Animal Diseases was inaugurated.

Occurrence of bacterial and viral pathogens in suckling piglet diarrhoea - results from a European monitoring program
This study evaluated samples from different European countries to estimate the incidence of E. coli, C. perfringens, Rota and coronaviruses in the faeces of piglets suffering from neonatal diarrhoea.

Vietnam to commercialize the first vaccine against ASF
The Ministry of Agriculture has announced that Vietnam has successfully produced the world's first commercial vaccine against African swine fever (ASF).

Poland reports first case of ASF in domestic pigs of 2022
The outbreak, affecting nearly 2,000 pigs, happened in Greater Poland, the largest pig-producing region in the country.

VICTAM Asia, animal feed and health event to be held September 7-9
The VICTAM Asia and Health & Nutrition Asia official launch press conference was held today. Online visitor registration is now open.

Hong Kong confirms ASF in a wild boar
There is a pig farm located within three kilometers from the place where the ASF-positive wild boar was found.

These three diseases represent over 50% of OIE notifications
The World Organisation for Animal Health has analyzed the current global situation through the World Animal Health Information System (WAHIS).

The World Organisation for Animal Health launches its refreshed brand identity
The global authority on animal health unveils its new narrative, identity and logo, providing more clarity to its critical mandate.

Early registration for IPVS2022 ends on May 31st
Those interested in participating should be aware of the deadline

France reinforces ASF surveillance
To protect the French territory, the Ministry of Agriculture has announced that the sanitary surveillance of wild boar will be reinforced.

ASF outbreaks in Moldova
After several months, the OIE has reported two outbreaks of African swine fever on backyard farms.

Untangling the microbiota and swine production – Why are we not there yet? Part 1
What is the microbiota, and how can it help keep pigs healthy? What are the current limitations to using DNA sequencing of microbes?