The Philippines reports drop in number of ASF-affected barangays
Border checkpoints and intensified government-controlled vaccination have resulted in a drop in the number of ASF-affected barangays in the country.
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The 10 most-read articles in 2024
Of the 122 articles published on Pig333 last year by world-renowned authors, these were the ten most-read. You won't want to miss a single one.
VACDIVA Final World Technology Transfer Workshop: key advancements in ASF control
The Final World Technology Transfer Workshop of the VACDIVA project took place on December 12th, 2024, in Brussels at the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC).
The Pirbright Institute: Pig research paves way for human respiratory vaccine development
A study in pigs, which shows that inhaled vaccines could potentially reduce viral transmission and improve efficiency, is an important step toward advancing vaccines for human use.
The Pirbright Institute: Research offers hope for future African swine fever vaccine
Scientists have gained new insights into African swine fever virus (ASFV), a deadly pathogen that causes major losses in global pig farming and threatens global food security.
Philippines expands ASF vaccination to more areas
African swine fever vaccination expands to areas with no active cases.
Intradermal needle-free injection prevents ASF transmission, while intramuscular needle injection does not
This study confirmed the hematogenous transmission of African Swine Fever virus between pigs through needle-sharing.
Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) vaccines
This article describes the main characteristics of commercial vaccines to combat PRRS.
Tip: Chute for vaccinating piglets
This farm has built a small chute to vaccinate an entire pen of piglets in record time.
European Coordination for Animal Health Vaccination
Control of vector-borne diseases in animal health: the crucial issue of vaccines
Philippines ASF vaccination expands to commercial farms nationwide
The move will supplement the controlled rollout in small farms.
Porcine parvovirus vaccines
This article describes the main characteristics of commercial vaccines for combatting porcine parvovirus.
USDA invests $17.6M to protect the health and welfare of agricultural animals
Several projects focus on research related to vaccines that could mitigate the spread of ASF.
Philippines begins vaccinating hogs for African swine fever
The Department of Agriculture procured 600,000 ASF vaccines to limit the spread of the virus.
On-farm vaccine handling (III): Administration
A review of vaccine administration routes, administration methods according to the type of animal, and how to manage vaccination supplies.
Summary of the 27th IPVS and 15th ESPHM-ECPHM: sanitation, immunology, vaccines
In this second installment, Antonio Palomo summarizes the papers and posters on health, immunology, and vaccines presented at the latest edition of the IPVS and ESPHM-ECPHM in Leipzig.