How to face an outbreak of African swine fever in wild boar?
A scientific review and expert consultation reveals the keys to controlling an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) in wild boar in Spain.
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African swine fever virus transmembrane protein pEP84R guides core assembly
Findings unveil a key regulatory mechanism for ASFV morphogenesis and identify a relevant novel target for the development of therapeutic tools.
Study shows how ASF could unfold and be controlled in the U.S.
Researchers used an epidemiological model to look at the different ways a potential outbreak in the southeastern U.S. could unfold.
K-State launches research center to meet animal vaccine development and usage needs
The new Center on Vaccine Evaluation and Alternatives for Antimicrobials, or CVEAA, will support animal vaccine development and usage.
Poland: More ASF outbreaks
The fourth and ninth outbreaks were within a few hundred meters of each other in eastern Poland, while the tenth was in the western part of the country.
France and Italy create the "Technical Contact Group on African Swine Fever"
Italy and France announce the creation of a "Technical Contact Group on African Swine Fever (ASF)" aimed at strengthening cooperation to prevent the spread of the disease.
Lithuania detects ASF after nearly a year
Two outbreaks more than 20 km apart have been reported on small pig farms.
Croatia reports first outbreaks of ASF
The outbreaks occurred on two farms with 40 and 8 susceptible pigs.
First outbreak of ASF in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina has reported the first case of African swine fever in the country.
ASF Italy: First outbreak in Lombardy
The first case was found in Pavia Province, in Torretta di Bagnaria.
ASF strikes more farms in Poland
Last week, three more outbreaks of African swine fever were reported on farms in eastern Poland.
New increase in Spain's imports of piglets from the Netherlands
Spain has imported over 14% more piglets from the Netherlands so far this year.
Russia: ASF outbreak affects two sites with 100,000 pigs
African swine fever hit two of Rusagro's sites in the Far East region of the country.
Italy: ASF now in the Campania Region
This is the fifth region affected by African swine fever (ASF) in the country.
EFSA’s StopASF campaign extended
The campaign raises awareness about how to detect, prevent, and report African swine fever.
South Korea reopened for German pork
The first three German slaughter and processing plants were re-approved by the Korean authorities for export to South Korea.