articles about African Swine Fever

In the first quarter of 2025, more than 4,400 cases have already been reported in wild boar and 168 in domestic pigs in 17 European countries. Poland, Germany, and Latvia lead in wild boar, while Romania and Moldova are concerned about the increase in domestic pig cases.

The areas affected by African swine fever (ASF) are now down to 39 barangays.

Second case of African swine fever confirmed in a wild boar in Baden-Württemberg.

Support should there be a closure of key export markets for Canadian pork products and live pigs due to an ASF outbreak.

A restricted ASF zone set up on November 21, 2024 in the district of Oberhavel can be lifted again.

The country is self-declared free of the disease; it is now working for international certification to consolidate its status and strengthen swine health.

A new case of African swine fever has been confirmed in a wild boar in the district of Bautzen.

After a decade of outbreaks in domestic pigs and wild boar, African swine fever remains a challenge in Europe.

Border checkpoints and intensified government-controlled vaccination have resulted in a drop in the number of ASF-affected barangays in the country.

APHIS is requesting public comments on a proposal to establish a voluntary livestock improvement program to improve biosecurity, traceability, and disease surveillance for swine health.

France is contributing 2 million euros to reinforce prevention against African swine fever (ASF).

The exercise will test how the Canadian Food Inspection Agency and the United States Department of Agriculture apply bilateral zoning arrangements.

The outbreak occurred on a farm with 71 pigs.