AASV Foundation increases research funding to $100,000; funds four proposals
The AASV Foundation increased the amount of funding available for research proposals in 2021 from $60,000 to $100,000.
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ASF spreads to new province in South Africa
This is the first time ASF has been diagnosed in the Western Cape Province following recent outbreaks in the Free State, Eastern Cape Province and Gauteng.
Europe working on Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance network
Antimicrobial resistance in animal bacterial pathogens represents a gap in the European One Health strategy on AMR surveillance. EARS-Vet could complement the existing European monitoring systems.
Hysolv hygiene team strengthened
Chloe Robbins joins Hysolv Ltd, animal health and hygiene company.
EU: Campylobacter and Salmonella cases remain stable
The number of reported human cases of illness caused by Campylobacter and Salmonella bacteria across Europe appears to be stabilising over the past five years.
Singapore accepts Germany's ASF regionalization for pork
Singapore has worked on a regionalization arrangement for ASF, allowing imports of pork from certain areas of Germany.
Ceva and INRAE: Research and innovation in animal health
Framework agreement aimed at consolidating collaboration in animal health, the prevention of infectious diseases of animal origin, and the improvement of animal welfare.
First ASF outbreak in Malaysia
Outbreaks of African swine fever have occurred for the first time in Malaysia. Domestic pigs and wild boar affected.
Extraction method detects PRRSV and IAV in used air filters
The methods derived from this study open up avenues to further investigate airborne transmission and risk of virus introduction into farms contributing to the control of diseases in swine.
ASF Germany: First confirmed case in the district of Dahme-Spreewald
The National Reference Laboratory, the Friedrich Loeffler Institute, detected ASF for the first time in the district of Dahme-Spreewald in a wild boar.
Ceva webinar focuses on new approach to zinc oxide ban
Webinar aims to help vets and farmers initiate effective programmes to control disease before zinc oxide is withdrawn.
Laboratory Diagnostics: Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS)
What laboratory diagnostic methods can I use to diagnose PRRS? Which one should I choose according to the situation? How do I interpret the results?
ASF Germany: Updated figures
Five months after the first outbreak of African swine fever in the German wild boar population, a total of 685 cases have been confirmed.
Philippines launches P29.6-B hog repopulation twin program
The national hog repopulation twin program is aimed at effectively controlling African swine fever and reviving the swine industry.
ILRI: Climate induced heat stress in pigs requires joint action in Uganda
To protect and sustain the pig industry in Uganda for years to come, climate induced heat stress in pigs will require joint action.