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Spain and Portugal carry out a simultaneous foot-and-mouth disease simulation

This kind of tests allow to assess the appropriate organisation of the Veterinary Services when faced with real alert situations, the suitability of the Contingency Plans and to improve the coordination between the different administrations involved.

Argentina: app for notifying animal diseases

Producers, private veterinarians and the general public will be able to inform the SENASA immediately regarding the emerge of health events.

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The Spanish animal health and nutrition industry grew in 2018

Catalonia still is, one more year, the market leader at a national level, whilst pigs lead the animal species ranking.

The role of international trade and travel in the transboundary spread of pig diseases

As globalization increases the interconnectedness between nations, economies, and industries, the introduction of diseases will continue to remain a prominent threat to the livestock sector and the trade of animals and animal products, as well as the livelihoods of farmers, food security and public health.

Provinces affected by ASF (new provinces in green colour).

Vietnam: ASF spreads quickly in the densest region in the country

46 new ASF outbreaks have been confirmed, 6 of them in 4 new provinces.

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CSF Japan: oral vaccination of wild boars

Gifu and Aichi prefectures established a general assembly meeting and announced plans for the oral vaccination spraying to wild boar.

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Fighting antimicrobial resistance: AMR One-Health Network meets today

Today, the EU AMR One-Health Network, chaired by the European Commission, meets in Brussels. Network members include representatives from public health and animal health sides from all 28 EU countries, Commission experts and EU agencies.

Brexit: The Irish Government recommends not to stock up veterinary drugs

The Government and the Health Products Regulatory Authority are collaborating to guarantee the continuation of the supply of veterinary drugs and to adopt a policy for solving supply problems before a Brexit without an agreement.

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Additional steps to keep ASF from entering the United States

These steps strengthen the protections announced last fall after the deadly swine disease reached China.

Canada: Second case of PED in Alberta

A 600-head farrow-to-finish hog operation in Alberta has contracted the porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) virus.

ASF Vietnam

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ASF spreads through Vietnam

Six provinces affected, 33 outbreaks, more than 4,000 animals culled.

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Denmark: high proportion of pig farms with MRSA

Almost 90% of the tested pig farms were positive for MRSA.

African Swine Fever

All the information about ASF: how to recognize the disease, how it is transmitted, pictures of lesions, latest news, guides, etc.

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EU: Antimicrobial resistance shows no signs of slowing down

"The report released today should ring – again – alarm bells. It shows that we are entering into a world where more and more common infections become difficult – or even sometimes impossible – to treat. "

ASF: Monochromatic China

Hebei, new province affected, and a new outbreak in Inner Mongolia that has affected a wild boar farm.

Hai Phong and Thanh Hoa, new provinces affected by ASF.

Vietnam: two new provinces affected by ASF

Hai Phong and Thanh Hoa have confirmed African swine fever cases.

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ASF eradication in Czechia confirmed

The Commission will formally adopt the Decision in the coming weeks.

ASF Belgium

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ASF in Belgium: new surveillance areas map

Area I (buffer area) and area II (contaminated area) are extended northwards.

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China: almost one million pigs culled due to ASF

The confirmation of two new outbreaks entails that now there are 27 affected regions and that almost 1,000,000 animals have been culled.

Diseases manual

Description of the most important diseases and conditions in pigs

Atlas of pathology

Images of major swine diseases

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EMA: updated scientific advice on the categorisation of antimicrobials

The scientific advice refines the classification of these medicines according to the risk their use in animals causes to public health through the possible development of antimicrobial resistance.

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Vietnam confirms first ASF cases

The outbreaks are located in Hung Yen and Thai Binh provinces.

The map shows the total number of wild boars found dead or captured positive to the disease, as well as the pig farms affected (highlighted in yellow) up to February 15th, 2019.

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Japan: more than 47,000 CSF-susceptible pigs culled

Since the emergence of CSF in September 2018, more than 47,000 susceptible domestic pigs have been culled.

Bulgaria is still confirming ASF cases

Varna confirms the presence of the disease in a wild boar.

Belgium: ASF gets past the infected area towards the north

Areas I (buffer) and II (infected) will have to be modified.

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ASF in Latvia: emergence of less virulent forms

The Latvian isolate shows the natural evolution of the ASF virus, including the emergence of less virulent forms, such as those seen in areas where ASF has been circulating enzootically for a long time.

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