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More than 250 pigs in Gorkha, Nepal, dead from ASF: Wednesday, July 1, 2026; More than 250 pigs have died of African swine fever (ASF) in Gorkha, Nepal.

Singapore-based scientists create oral vaccine to protect fish against nervous necrosis virus: Tuesday, June 30, 2026; Scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) in Singapore, together with researchers from the Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory, have developed a novel oral vaccine for fish that can protect them against nervous necrosis virus (NNV) and be implemented in an effective, efficient and practical way to immunis ...

WOAH publishes new guidelines to support evidence-based vaccine use for ASF: Monday, June 29, 2026; As African swine fever (ASF) continues to affect pig production, animal health systems, and safe trade worldwide, the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) has published new guidelines to support evidence-based vaccine use.

Hundreds of poultry birds in France killed by extreme heat: Monday, June 29, 2026; Extreme heat in France has killed hundreds ‌of thousands of poultry, overwhelming carcass collection services and prompting authorities to consider on-farm burial in the two biggest poultry-producing regions, agricultural organisations said.

More than 250 pigs in Gorkha, Nepal, dead from ASF
Singapore-based scientists create oral vaccine to protect fish against nervous necrosis virus
WOAH publishes new guidelines to support evidence-based vaccine use for ASF
Hundreds of poultry birds in France killed by extreme heat

: Wednesday, August 18, 2021
Latin America crisis committee formed to combat ASF

A total of 22 organisations from 18 Latin American countries have formed a continent-wide committee to prevent the entry of African swine fever (ASF) into the region.

: Tuesday, August 17, 2021
USDA determining how to help Dominican Republic combat ASF

The United States is attempting to determine how it can help the Dominican Republic as the latter once again tries to eradicate African swine fever (ASF), said Dr. Rosemary Sifford from United States Department of Agriculture's Animal and P ...

: Tuesday, August 17, 2021
Dominican Republic slaughters significant number of pigs in wake of ASF outbreaks

The Dominican Republic will slaughter tens of thousands of pigs following the detection of African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks in 14 of the country's 32 provinces, said authorities this month.

: Tuesday, August 10, 2021
Cherkizovo Group and products win Healthy Nutrition awards in Russia

Cherkizovo Group was named the best meat producer at the annual Healthy Nutrition contest in Russia, the company announced this month.

: Tuesday, August 10, 2021
Zoetis to acquire Jurox

Zoetis Inc.announced on August 4 it has entered into an agreement to acquire Jurox, a privately held animal health company, which develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of veterinary medicines for treating companion animals and liv ...

: Wednesday, August 4, 2021
Pirbright's new bird flu vaccine provides rapid protection, could reduce virus spread

An improved poultry influenza vaccine has been developed by researchers from UK-based Pirbright Institute.

: Wednesday, August 4, 2021
New health monitoring requirements for pig shows in Pennsylvania, US

Pig shows in Pennsylvania, the United States, will come under new health monitoring requirements due to the risk of African swine fever (ASF).

: Monday, August 2, 2021
Philippines provides US$831,875 for recovery of areas impacted by ASF

The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) has allocated ₱41.6 million (US$831,875) for the recovery programme of 18 localities and the province of Pangasinan that were affected by African swine fever (ASF).

: Monday, August 2, 2021
Poland confirms 31 ASF cases in domesticated pigs

31 African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks have been confirmed in domesticated pigs in Poland so far.

: Monday, August 2, 2021
Mexico and Colombia act to prevent ASF following confirmed case in Dominican Republic

Mexico and Colombia have taken strong sanitary measures to prevent the entry of African swine fever after the diseases was confirmed in pigs in the Dominican Republic.

: Wednesday, July 28, 2021
New Zealand consortium aims to create methane vaccine for cows

New Zealand's Pastoral Greenhouse Gas Research Consortium is developing a methane vaccine for cows, according to its chairman, Professor Jeremy Hill.

: Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Livestock farmers in Ankole Sub-region, Uganda, seek to obtain FMD vaccines

Livestock farmers in Uganda's Ankole Sub-region are seeking government authorisation to acuqire foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccines to reduce the number of animal deaths.

: Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Authorities in Kozhikode, India, on alert of potential bird flu outbreak

The district administration of Kozhikode, India, has recently been placed on high alert following reports of suspected avian influenza at a poultry farm in the city.

: Monday, July 26, 2021
EFSA expands campaign to more countries to control ASF

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) is increasing efforts to control the spread of African swine fever (ASF) in Europe by expanding a current campaign to a nine more countries.

: Monday, July 26, 2021
Netherlands implements second cleaning for transport from Germany to combat ASF

The Netherlands is introducing a mandatory second cleaning for transport arriving from Germany as a protective measure against African swine fever.

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