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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

: Wednesday, July 12, 2023
France and Italy establish ASF contact group

Italy and France announced the creation of a "Technical Contact Group on African Swine Fever (ASF)" aimed at strengthening cooperation to prevent the spread of the disease.

: Wednesday, July 12, 2023
France's Olmix reinforces animal care business with acquisition of Brazilian biotech company

France-based Olmix Group, a global specialist of natural solutions for agriculture, acquired Yes Sinergy, a Brazilian biotech company specialised in natural additives for animal nutrition and welfare, on July 11.

: Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Indonesia's prohibits dissection of anthrax-infected livestock

Indonesia's Ministry of Agriculture has prohibited the dissection of livestock corpses infected with the Bacillus anthracis bacteria, which causes anthrax, Antara reported.

: Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Elanco and Tonisity expand partnership to bring gut-enhancing swine product to the Philippines

Elanco Animal Health Incorporated has announced an expansion of its partnership with Ireland-based Tonisity International Limited, to introduce Tonisity's novel, gut enhancing porcine product, Tonisity Px, to the Philippines, Investors Obse ...

: Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Zoetis announces appointment of new president of US operations

Zoetis Inc. has announced the addition of Ester Banque as executive vice president and president of US operations, effective July 10.

: Monday, July 10, 2023
Yogyakarta, Indonesia, prepares 2,600 vaccines to prevent anthrax spread in Gunungkidul

The government of the Special Region of Yogyakarta (DIY), Indonesia, is preparing thousands of doses of livestock vaccinations to curb the spread of anthrax in Gunungkidul Regency.

: Friday, July 7, 2023
Philippines' local trials of ASF vaccine making progress

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr announced that initial local trials of an African swine fever (ASF) vaccine have yielded promising results, offering hope for its availability in the country to combat the deadly animal disease, Mala ...

: Friday, July 7, 2023
Capiz, Philippines, free of avian influenza

The province of Capiz, the Philippines, has been declared free of avian influenza or bird flu.

: Friday, July 7, 2023
Taiwan intends to apply for classical swine fever-free status next year

Taiwan has not recorded a single case of classical swine fever for 17 years, inspiring hope the country can officially be declared free of the disease in May 2025, reports said on July 6.

: Thursday, July 6, 2023
Lumpy skin disease outbreak kills 11,000 livestock in Nepal

Lumpy skin disease has rapidly spread throughout Sudurpaschim province in Nepal, resulting in approximately 11,000 livestock killed, The Himalayan Times reported.

: Thursday, July 6, 2023
Potential ASF outbreak in US can lead to 72-hour shutdown, pork council official says

How the COVID pandemic caused "packing plant backup and shutdown" will provide a "preview" of African swine fever's (ASF) impact should the disease hits the United States, according to Dr. Anna Forseth, director of anima ...

: Thursday, July 6, 2023
Livestock Philippines welcomes thousands of visitors on opening day

Happening on July 5-7, the Livestock Philippines trade show in Pasay City, the Philippines, welcomed thousands of visitors and more than 300 local and international exhibitors on the first day of its sixth edition.

: Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Decline in antibiotic use continues across Dutch livestock sectors in 2022

A recently published report from Dutch farmers' group LTO showed that 2022 antibiotic use in farm animals in the country have declined, LTO reported.

: Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Nepal projects commitment to avail resources for combating LSD in cattle

The government of Nepal has expressed its commitment to provide all resources required for the prevention and control of lumpy skin disease (LSD) among the cattle.

: Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Scientists stumble upon new ASF strain circulating in three counties in China

Chinese scientists said they've identified what appears to be a new strain of the African swine fever (ASF) virus working its way through three counties in China.

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