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Italy confirms two new ASF cases and expands the affected area
Following the confirmation of two new cases of African swine fever, Italy intensifies surveillance and control measures and expands the affected area.

Insect larvae as a protein source for pig feed – What’s the future?
The pros, cons, and current limitations of using black soldier fly larvae as an alternative protein source.

Italy: Two new suspected cases of ASF in wild boar in Piedmont and Liguria
Two suspected cases have been identified, one in Franconalto, Piedmont region, and the other in Isola del Cantone, Liguria region.

Laboratory diagnostics: Classical swine fever (CSF)
What laboratory diagnostic methods can I use to diagnose classical swine fever? Which one should I choose according to the situation? How do I interpret the results?

Italy confirms ASF in the Piedmont region
ASF has been confirmed in a wild boar found dead in Alessandria.
Distribution of African swine fever virus within a feed mill environment

An inside look at how Canada is facing the threat of ASF: Interview with Dr. Egan Brockhoff
The industry must be working for the best and preparing for the worst, and that includes what happens if ASF enters.

US sales of medically important antimicrobial drugs for livestock were down in 2020
An estimated 41% of medically important antimicrobials approved for use in food-producing animals were for use in swine in 2020.

EU: Preparation for the implementation of the Veterinary Medicinal Products Regulation
The EMA Management Board acknowledged the preparations for the implementation of the Veterinary Medicinal Products Regulation.

How does swine influenza virus facilitate secondary bacterial complications?
The influenza virus promotes colonization by secondary bacterial agents in the lung, facilitating their passage into the bloodstream.
Preparation and characterization of a freeze-dried classical swine fever virus vaccine

China recognizes zoning for France in the event of ASF outbreaks
This recognition will allow for continued exports to China of pork products from ASF-free zones in the event the disease is present in France.

James Bigmore joins Hysolv
James Bigmore has been appointed as office manager to boost Hysolv's customer service.

IPVS' Panel at 333 Experience discussed strategies to protect the health of Brazil´s pig herd
Experts presented tools to ensure Brazil remains an African Swine Fever (ASF) - free country.

EU: drop in reported zoonotic diseases
EU One Health report: drop in reported zoonotic diseases in humans and foodborne outbreaks in 2020.