UK: Seneca Valley Virus confirmed in pigs in England
Five cases of Seneca Valley Virus in pigs have been confirmed for the first time in the United Kingdom.
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United Kingdom denies the presence of foot-and-mouth and swine vesicular disease
The veterinary authorities have denied the presence of foot-and-mouth and swine vesicular disease.
Italy declares itself free of swine vesicular disease
After eradicating the disease in Calabria and Campania, Italy has presented the self-declaration as being free of the disease before the WOAH/OIE.
Italy: the EU acknowledges that the region of Campania is free of swine vesicular disease.
Italy: the European Commission acknowledges that the region of Campania is free of swine vesicular disease.
APHIS announces Malta’s status for certain swine diseases
After a thorough evaluation, APHIS determined that the surveillance, prevention, and control measures implemented by the European Union (EU) and the Republic of Malta are sufficient to minimize the risk of introducing these diseases into the United States. View the determination here.
Senecavirus A has now been confirmed in the province of Ontario
Canadian Food Inspection Agency is testing all swine at federal processing plants that are symptomatic.
Clinical case: Vesicular disease in pigs associated with Senecavirus A infection
It seems we have a new virus able to produce vesicular disease in pig populations.
Epidemic transient neonatal losses and Senecavirus A
Senecavirus A (SVA) has been suggested as a causative agent of idiopathic vesicular disease in pigs. Additionally, a neonatal losses syndrome, affecting piglets of 0-7 days of age, associated with SVA has recently been reported.
Italy confirms the first case of porcine vesicular disease in 2015
The outbreak was detected last 7 May on a farm in Calabria with a total of 20 pigs.
Italy: outbreak of vesicular disease in Catanzarro
Italy concludes 2014 with 4 confirmed outbreaks: 1 in Campania (with 50 animals affected), 2 in Basilicata (690 animals), and 1 in Calabria (3 animals).
United Kingdom: consultation on exotic diseases of pigs - new regulations
Defra, the Scottish Government and the Welsh Government are inviting views from stakeholders on proposals to introduce new regulations for the control of an outbreak of ASF, CSF or swine vesicular disease in GB.
European Union: protective measures relating to African swine fever in Poland
Decision 2014/100/EU shall apply until 14 March 2014.
United States: PEDv Update
Overall, the number of states with at least one swine herd infected remains at 17.
Spain: CReSA joins the Global African Swine Fever Research Alliance (GARA)
The primary objective of the GARA will be to support through scientific actions the OIE and FAO efforts in the global control and, when feasible, the eradication of ASF.