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Philippines expects commercial release certification for Vietnamese ASF vaccine by Q3 2026: Friday, June 26, 2026; The AVAC live vaccine, once approved, will be distributed through biologics stores and veterinary outlets registered with the Bureau of Animal Industry, as the country's hog industry continues its recovery from seven years of ASF losses.

Vietnam's Dong Nai culls over 1,900 pigs after African swine fever confirmed at contract farm: Friday, June 26, 2026; The outbreak at a household-operated contract facility in Tan Phu Ward was linked to an open housing system that allowed insect exposure, with authorities warning the disease situation may remain complicated in coming months.

Hog farmers in Philippines advised to prepare for ASF during start of rainy season: Friday, June 26, 2026; Local hog farmers in the Philippines should prepare for the possible spread of African swine fever (ASF) during the onset of the rainy season, the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) said.

Norwegian initiative using gene-editing tech to identify genetic mechanisms behind sea lice resistance: Friday, June 26, 2026; A Norwegian research initiative is using CRISPR gene-editing technology to identify the genetic mechanisms behind sea lice resistance, with the goal of improving Atlantic salmon health, welfare and sustainability.

Philippines expects commercial release certification for Vietnamese ASF vaccine by Q3 2026
Vietnam's Dong Nai culls over 1,900 pigs after African swine fever confirmed at contract farm
Hog farmers in Philippines advised to prepare for ASF during start of rainy season
Norwegian initiative using gene-editing tech to identify genetic mechanisms behind sea lice resistance

: Friday, May 27, 2022
Agriculture minister of Sarawak state, Malaysia says African swine fever under control

Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom, Minister for Modernisation of Agriculture and Regional Development in Sarawak, Malaysia, said African swine fever (ASF) is now under control in the state thanks to measures initiated since November 2020, Be ...

: Monday, May 23, 2022
Nepal confirms first ASF cases

Nepal reported on May 18 its first cases of African swine fever (ASF) to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE).

: Wednesday, May 18, 2022
Roslin: National assessment highlights research excellence of Royal School of Veterinary Studies

In a joint submission to the latest UK Research Excellence Framework exercise, research at the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies (R(D)SVS), of which the Roslin Institute is a part, and Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) has been ranked ...

: Tuesday, May 17, 2022
EU's Common Agricultural Policy found to help improve animal welfare

The European Commission published a study examining how the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) 2014-20 contributed to improving animal welfare and reducing antimicrobial use.

: Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Brazil's Mato Grosso do Sul to be declared FMD-free without vaccination by 2023

The Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul will obtain foot-and-mouth disease-free status without vaccination by 2023 after completing the last step to achieve the title from Brazil's Ministry of Agriculture in November this year.

: Tuesday, May 17, 2022
More than 120,000 pigs vaccinated against classical swine fever in Alagoas, Brazil

More than 120,000 pigs were vaccinated on almost 6,000 farms in the state of Alagoas, Brazil, during the second stage of a vaccination campaign against classical swine fever (CSF).

: Friday, May 13, 2022
African swine fever detection kit developed in the Philippines shows promising results

An African swine fever (ASF) PCR detection kit developed by Philippines-based Manila Healthtek Inc is showing promising results in field tests, Business Mirror reported.

: Wednesday, May 11, 2022
Italy to cull wild boars to stop spread of African swine fever

Italy will commence wild boar culls around the capital city of Rome after African swine fever (ASF) was detected among these swine, Reuters reported.

: Monday, May 9, 2022
Zoetis announces first quarter 2022 results

Zoetis Inc. reported on May 5 its financial results for the first quarter of 2022 and updated its guidance for 2022 due to the negative impact of recent changes in foreign exchange rates.

: Monday, May 9, 2022
ASF detected in Rome, Italy

African swine fever has been confirmed in a dead wild boar found in the Insugherata natural park, Rome, Italy

: Wednesday, May 4, 2022
OIE commissions study to understand ASF risk pathways in Asia and Papua New Guinea

The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), in collaboration with City University of Hong Kong (CityU), has commissioned a study on African swine fever (ASF) cross-border risk assessment in Southeast Asia, China, Timor Leste and Papua N ...

: Wednesday, May 4, 2022
Pulse NeedleFree launches "world's first" disposable needle-free injector for livestock

US-based Pulse NeedleFree Systems, a leading supplier of needle-free delivery technologies to the animal health industry, has announced its introduction of the world's first disposable line of needle-free livestock vaccination devices.

: Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Vaccine for African swine fever passes tests for US regulatory approval

Scientists from the US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) announced that an African swine fever (ASF) vaccine candidate has passed an important safety test required for regulatory approval, which means it ...

: Wednesday, April 27, 2022
2,000 pigs infected with African swine fever disappears in Malaysia

Datuk Bakri Sawir, the chairman of the Negeri Sembilan state Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Action Committee chairman said about 2,000 pigs infected with African swine fever (ASF) from 19 unlicensed farms in Lukut, in the state of Nege ...

: Wednesday, April 27, 2022
UK ministerial visit to Roslin-based Agritech Hub highlights data potential

Jo Churchill, Minister for Agri-Innovation and Climate Adaptation at the UK's Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra), visited the Easter Bush Agritech Hub based at the Roslin Innovation Centre on April 26, the Roslin I ...

Agriculture minister of Sarawak state, Malaysia says African swine fever under control

Nepal confirms first ASF cases

Roslin: National assessment highlights research excellence of Royal School of Veterinary Studies

EU's Common Agricultural Policy found to help improve animal welfare

Brazil's Mato Grosso do Sul to be declared FMD-free without vaccination by 2023

More than 120,000 pigs vaccinated against classical swine fever in Alagoas, Brazil

African swine fever detection kit developed in the Philippines shows promising results

Italy to cull wild boars to stop spread of African swine fever

Zoetis announces first quarter 2022 results

ASF detected in Rome, Italy

OIE commissions study to understand ASF risk pathways in Asia and Papua New Guinea

Pulse NeedleFree launches "world's first" disposable needle-free injector for livestock

Vaccine for African swine fever passes tests for US regulatory approval

2,000 pigs infected with African swine fever disappears in Malaysia

UK ministerial visit to Roslin-based Agritech Hub highlights data potential

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