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Monday, February 14, 2022
Commissioner appointed in Italy to manage African swine fever outbreak
A special commissioner has been appointed by the Italian government to coordinate measures aimed at eliminating the country's African swine fever (ASF) outbreak, Reuters reported.
Thursday, February 10, 2022
US detects first bird flu outbreak at a commercial poultry farm since 2020
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has confirmed the country's first highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreak at a commercial poultry farm since 2020, Reuters reported.
Thursday, February 3, 2022
Bulgaria confirms bird flu and African swine fever outbreak
The Bulgarian Food Safety Agency (BFSA) said it has confirmed an avian influenza outbreak in the Haskovo region and an African swine fever (ASF) outbreak at Petrich municipality, Blagoevgrad district, The Sofia Globe reported.
Tuesday, January 25, 2022
ASF related restrictions lifted following outbreak in Rostock district, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Restrictions applied following an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) on a pig farm in Lalendorf (Rostock district), Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, was to be lifted in mid-January.
Thursday, January 20, 2022
Italy introduces additional measures to contain ASF outbreak
Italy has introduced additional measures to contain an African swine fever (ASF) outbreak recently detected in two northern regions, including swine culling and a six-month ban on restocking, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, January 18, 2022
Bird flu outbreak confirmed in Bulgaria
Bulgarian veterinary authorities have confirmed a new bird flu outbreak at a duck farm in Zalti Bryag, Haskovo Province, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, January 11, 2022
More than 600,000 poultry birds culled in France to control bird flu outbreak
France has culled 600,000 to 650,000 chickens, ducks and other poultry over the past month, officials said on December 31 last year, in a race to contain a bird flu virus threatening to become the fourth major outbreak in the country since ...
Tuesday, December 14, 2021
Roslin: Genetic contact tracing could help curb tuberculosis outbreaks
A study suggested that the novel use of genetic contact tracing to identify the source of a bovine tuberculosis (TB) outbreak could signal a new approach in managing the disease, the Roslin Institute said.
Monday, December 13, 2021
US authorities investigate E.coli outbreak possibly linked to ground beef
US federal officials have opened an investigation into an outbreak of E. Coli O157:H7 infections suspected to be linked to ground beef.
Tuesday, November 16, 2021
Multiple bird flu outbreaks reported in Europe and Asia
Several outbreaks of severe bird flu in Europe and Asia have been reported in recent days to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), in a sign the virus is spreading quickly again.
Monday, November 1, 2021
European Commission reclassifies restriction zones in Germany due to no further ASF outbreaks
The European Commission has recently reclassified the German districts of Spree-Neisse and Märkisch-Oderland - which were listed as restricted zones III - as restricted zones II.
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
District in Sabah, Malaysia, declared ASF outbreak zone
Papar became the latest district in Sabah, Malaysia, to be declared an African swine fever (ASF) outbreak zone after the virus was detected in Kampung Kogopon and Kampung Purak last month.
Monday, October 18, 2021
Threat of ASF spread in Russia remains despite declining number of outbreaks
The number of African swine fever outbreaks in Russia has dropped from 2020, according to the country's Minister of Agriculture, Dmitry Patrushev.
Monday, October 4, 2021
Miratorg reports ASF outbreak at 24,000-finishing pig holding
Miratorg, the leading company in Russia for pork production, has reported that African swine fever was detected at one of its holdings.
Monday, September 27, 2021
Haiti confirms first ASF outbreak since 1984
Haiti has reported an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE).

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