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Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Hong Kong, China authorities put down pigs following detection of ASF at Yuen Long farm
The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) in Hong Kong, China, has initiated the culling of pigs after samples collected from a Yuen Long pig farm tested positive for the African swine fever (ASF) virus.
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Keningau, Sabah, Malaysia reclassified as red zone after ASF found on backyard pig farm
Keningau in Sabah, Malaysia has been reclassified as a red zone following the detection of an African swine fever (ASF) case on January 7, involving a backyard pig farm.
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Minnesota, US, to start testing milk for HPAI
Minnesota, US agriculture officials in February will begin mandatory testing of milk from the state's dairy farms for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI).
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Germany confirms FMD case for first time since 1988
Germany on January 10 registered three cases of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in water buffalo on a farm near Berlin, the country's first reported cases of the livestock disease since 1988.
Friday, January 10, 2025
Philippines' ASF cases rose slightly towards end of 2024
The number of active African swine fever (ASF) cases in the Philippines slightly increased towards the end of December 2024, based on the Bureau of Animal Industry's (BAI) tally.
Thursday, January 9, 2025
Japan puts down 50,000 chickens as bird flu strikes
Authorities in Japan began culling around 50,000 chickens on January 5, following an outbreak of bird flu.
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Study highlights rare parasite found in pig in Poland
A recent study has revealed the presence of a rare parasite called Sarcocystis miescheriana in a domestic pig in central Poland.
Tuesday, January 7, 2025
No ASF-related pig deaths in Mizoram, India, since January 1
State animal husbandry and veterinary officials said on January 5 no pig casualty due to African swine fever (ASF) outbreak has been reported from anywhere in Mizoram, India, during the past five days since January 1 and no pig has so far b ...
Monday, January 6, 2025
Outgoing US Biden administration sets aside US$306 million for US bird flu response
US President Joe Biden's outgoing administration announced on January 3 that it will allocate US$306 million to bolster the United States' bird flu response before US President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
Friday, January 3, 2025
Bird flu cases confirmed in farms in France's northwestern Normandy
France's agriculture ministry said authorities confirmed new cases of avian influenza or HPAI, commonly known as bird flu, on two farms in the northwestern Normandy region.
Friday, January 3, 2025
Farmers in Vietnam less receptive to using domestically-produced livestock vaccines
Vietnam has developed various vaccines to combat avian influenza, foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), and African swine fever (ASF) but farmers continue to prefer imported options, expressing skepticism about the quality of domestically produced ...
Thursday, January 2, 2025
Illegal pork consignment suspected to be cause of ASF spread in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka's biosecurity surveillance is under question since African swine fever (ASF) is suspected to have entered the country through an unlawful consignment imported into the country during the time of the previous government in 2023.
Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Central Papua, Indonesia intensifies measures to combat ASF
The Central Papua, Indonesia provincial government has ramped up efforts to combat the spread of the African Swine Fever (ASF) virus, including intensive disinfectant spraying in pig cages owned by local livestock farmers.
Tuesday, December 31, 2024
UK approves new vaccine to combat bluetongue virus in livestock
Boehringer Ingelheim has received approval from the UK's Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) for its bluetongue virus serotype 3 (BTV-3) vaccine, BULTAVO 3.
Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Bird flu confirmed at East Yorkshire, England, UK poultry farm
A case of bird flu, also known as highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), has been confirmed at a commercial poultry farm near Beverley, East Yorkshire, England, UK.
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