#africanswinefever — Public Fediverse posts

The Human Face of Biosecurity: Empathy and Solidarity in Benguet’s Fight Against African Swine Fever

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.pressenza.com/2026/09/the-human-face-of-biosecurity-empathy-and-solidarity-in-benguets-fight-against-african-swine-fever/

Philippines raises pork import quota to boost local supply

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://interaksyon.philstar.com/politics-issues/2026/05/22/313883/philippines-raises-pork-import-quota-to-boost-local-supply/

Catalonia bans access to natural areas in 91 municipalities until December 14 over African swine fever

https://www.catalannews.com/politics/item/african-swine-fever-outbreak-barcelona-catalonia-december-5-2025

#barcelona #catalunya #AfricanSwineFever #CatalanNews

#Africanswinefever cases fell sharply in EU in 2024, report finds https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/african-swine-fever-cases-fell-sharply-in-eu-in-2024-report-finds/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=dlvr.it

EU still far from swine fever vaccine as concern grows in Italy  https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/eu-still-far-from-swine-fever-vaccine-as-concern-grows-in-italy/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #africanswinefever #Africanswineflu #animaldiseases #ham #swineflu

How -- in #China of all places -- can anyone make and sell an illegal vaccine?

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-swinefever-vaccines-insight/new-china-swine-fever-strains-point-to-unlicensed-vaccines-idUSKBN29R00X

#AfricanSwineFever #Vaccine

#DYK that the spread of #AfricanSwineFever has resulted in major losses for pig #farmers in the EU & beyond?

Harmless for humans but deadly for 🐷& 🐗, there are neither vaccines nor cures for it

Click 👇 to learn more about #ASF

https://europa.eu/!WC78xC

#StopASF #AnimalHealth

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EFSA_EU/status/1649356380946530305

What is #AfricanSwineFever?

ASF is a devastating infectious disease of pigs, usually deadly. No vaccine exists to combat this virus. It does not affect humans nor other animal species other than pigs and wild boars.

Our factsheet:
https://food.ec.europa.eu/system/files/2022-06/ad_control-measures_asf_factsheet_202206.pdf

#EU4AnimalWelfare

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Food_EU/status/1642776443838164992

🐗Control measures for #AfricanSwineFever : the list of restrictive zones has been updated

For more information read #OfficialJournal L 32 on @EURLex

➡️ https://europa.eu/!qgkqrP

#veterinary #healthsafety #agriculture #zootechnics

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EURLex/status/1621426788894216193

Until 2018, there were no reports of #AfricanSwineFever (ASF) in #Asia. The disease has now spread to 16 Asian countries despite massive culling and harsh biosecurity standards.

In #China, 166 ASF-free zone labels have been granted to corporate farms. They are getting subsidies, land leases & incentives to construct high rise #pig farms.

#Vietnam is focusing on vaccination & segregation. However, the #ASF vaccine campaign is falling short & killing pigs.

Read more ➡️ https://grain.org/e/6941

The spread of #AfricanSwineFever through mainland Europe over the last 15 years really has an inevitable feel to it. Now to see if I can turn this model into something useful.

#Rstats #ASF #DiseaseEcology

Keeping myself busy while waiting for supervisor comments to come back on a couple of pieces of work by unearthing a project I'd like to get finished. #PhDLife

Suprisingly the code works 🎉 but my #Rstats, #GAM and #SpatialStatistics skills are much better now, so pretty much starting from scratch.

#AfricanSwineFever #VetEpi