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The Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (FAVV) is calling on hunters to be extra vigilant for African swine fever this hunting season.

The World Organisation for Animal Health has published Chinese Taipei's self-declaration of freedom from African swine fever.

Sri Lanka has temporarily prohibited the slaughter, transport, and sale of pigs to prevent disease spread.

The move will supplement the controlled rollout in small farms.

The sentinelling program in the region began on October 4.

France is stepping up surveillance to prevent the spread of African swine fever across its borders.

The 54-kilometer protective fence aims to contain African swine fever.

The mitigation measures will help to prevent the spread of ASF across the border, protecting the pig sector worth over £8 billion to the UK economy.

There have been 42 outbreaks of African swine fever in pigs in Poland in 2024.

After 40 years, Sardinia has been recognised as free from African swine fever.

The 4th North American African Swine Fever Forum was hosted in Canada.

The 44th outbreak of ASF in domestic pigs in Poland in 2024 is located in the west of the country.

Several projects focus on research related to vaccines that could mitigate the spread of ASF.

The Department of Agriculture procured 600,000 ASF vaccines to limit the spread of the virus.

One case of ASF has been confirmed in a domestic pig on a small farm located in Gerolsheim, district of Bad Dürkheim, about 65 km from the border with France.

The affected farm is in Trebur and houses about 1,800 domestic pigs.