Page 6 of articles about swine-diseases

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Foreign Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory has confirmed African swine fever (ASF) in samples collected from pigs in the Dominican Republic through an existing cooperative surveillance program.

OIE and ASEAN will further expand regional animal disease control programmes to include African swine fever and classical swine fever.

Need to address the double challenge of meeting growing demands for animal proteins while reducing AMR risks.

OIE-WAHIS will make information about animal health more easily available and usable to everyone who needs it.

The modern animal disease laboratory will ultimately help protect the livestock industries in Central Luzon from diseases like ASF and FMD.

The working group, North American Swine Health, was created by health authorities from Mexico, the United States, and Canada, in collaboration with the meat industry in each of the countries.

A previously unrecognized bacterium that causes signs of lung disease found in pig carcasses has now been named.

The Ministry reminds stakeholders of the importance of remaining vigilant and implementing adequate biosecurity measures on farms.

Salmonella and Campylobacter are becoming increasingly resistant to the antibiotic ciprofloxacin, but there has been positive development in food-producing animals.