ASF Belgium: Green light for restocking pig farms
Next week, the Ministerial Order authorizing the restocking of pig farms in areas affected by ASF will come into force.
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European veterinarians call for further animal health visit regulations
To date, no Act lays down the minimum requirements necessary for the uniform application of the article requiring farms to receive animal health visits.
Diarrhea in neonatal pigs: preventive strategies using vaccination
In the first article of this series, the four specialists shared with us about the increase in neonatal diarrhea problems and explained which were the main causative agents according to their experience. In this article, we will address preventive strategies using vaccination methods.
Philippines: Provinces take new measures to keep ASF out
Iloilo bans the entry of livestock vehicles without proper certification and Northern Samar bans the entry of live hogs.
Parvovirus evolution: implication of the new strains
Porcine Parvovirus was thought to be genetically stable, but now we know that it exists in a variety of forms, raising fresh questions about its control in sow herds.
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The Pirbright Institute: Combining aerosol and injection of a flu vaccine improves protection in pigs
Combining two different routes of administering flu vaccine provides pigs with better protection against disease than using only one method.
ASF spreads to new area in the Philippines
Eastern Visayas' first ASF case confirmed in Leyte town. Over 500 hogs culled.
Alternative measures to reduce antimicrobial usage in European pig production
Following tailor-made implementation of alternative measures, a substantial reduction of antimicrobial use in pig production was achievable without jeopardizing animal health.
Philippines: New market opportunities for Negros Occidental province
The province's ASF-free status has allowed local hog raisers to supply live pigs to Luzon, which has been affected by ASF.
Philippines: Government-funded restocking efforts following ASF outbreaks
Department of Agriculture to allot P400-M for hog repopulation in ASF-cleared areas.
US sales of medically important antimicrobials increase for use in livestock in 2019
A summary of the FDA's annual report on antimicrobials sold or distributed in 2019 for use in food-producing animals.
Japan accepts Hungary's ASF regionalization for pork
Hungary becomes the first country affected by African swine fever with which Japan has agreed on regionalization.
Gut microbiota influences ASF susceptibility
Fecal microbiota transplantation from warthogs to pigs confers partial protection against attenuated ASFV strains.
Philippines: Financial assistance for North Cotabato pig farmers affected by ASF
Government to give cash aid to 736 pig farmers affected by ASF in North Cotabato province.