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Special section on ASF

The recent appearance of ASF in Belgium and China has made all the alarms bell ring. We have created a special section so all the information about the disease that we have is available to you, gathered in a single space.

Current status of ASF in Europe and Asia. OIE. 09-18-2018

The section is headed by a great updated map of Europe and Asia with all the outbreaks that have been gathered by the WOAH/OIE.

You can have access to:

All the news and articles published on 333 regarding ASF.
Description of the disease in the “Diseases” section.
Photos of the disease in the “Atlas of Pathology”.
Biosecurity measures.
Outreach materials published by official organisations, such as the FAO, WOAH/OIE, Ministries...

With this we hope to help to meet your needs for information about this disease at a stage in which biosecurity measures must be maximised.

You can gain direct access to the News alert on ASF here.

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