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The most probable source of the virus in the farm «L’vov A.L.» is the breeding factory «Lasarevskoye», Tul’skaya Oblast.

Finished pork products or products containing pork, raw material of animal origin (of porcine origin) intended for the production of feed for pets and fur animals from 6 February 2014 can be supplied from the EU plants to Russia only provided a number of conditions are complied with.

Latest scientific evidence shows that these two Lithuanian cases of ASF are linked to the unsuccessful attempts to control the prolonged presence of ASF in the western regions of Russia.

As part of the Global Framework for Transboundary Animal Diseases FAO in collaboration with the OIE organized a training session to improve regional veterinary services in the Balkans and the Caucasus.

It was decided to stop issuing veterinary certificates for products exported from Lugansk, Kharkov and Donetsk Oblasts.

At 265, the number of cases confirmed during the week of 1/26/2014 represents the largest number of new cases in a week.

In accordance with the order of the Director of the State Food and Veterinary Service, the infected area has been defined, which covers Alytus, Druskininkai, Varėna, Šalčininkai, Lazdijai, Trakai districts.

Forthcoming meeting on the elaboration of the CU’s position concerning protective measures to be taken as regards the introduction of African Swine Fever to the EU territory.

According to the report, a total of 57,047 pigs were found susceptible, out of which 370 cases.

The outbreak is located in a backyard farm in Krasnodons’kyi (Lugansk).

PEDV S1 sequences from 5 cases (ISU cases 1-5) only have 93.9-94.6% nucleotide identities to the PEDV strains previously identified in US swine.

The Commission has proposed to provisionally exclude the infected area of the EU from certification of exports of live pigs and pork to Russia, but Russia is not ready to accept.

Four cases of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea (PED) have been confirmed on Ontario swine farms: one in Middlesex County, two in Chatham-Kent and one in Norfolk County.

Vaccine will help pork industry to respond to the threat posed by porcine epidemic diarrhea

The absence of Aujeszky's disease has been confirmed through an epidemiological sampling survey carried out on the 100% of the producing pig farms of the State of Mexico.

European Commission has established, in collaboration with Lithuania, a list of the restricted zones for African swine fever.