African swine fever confirmed in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea has confirmed its first cases of African swine fever among village pigs, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) said.
Philippines continues to see new outbreaks of African swine fever
The number of culled pigs rapidly exceeded 250,000 this month as Philippine authorities confirm they have not yet contained the disease.
African swine fever hits domestic pigs in Western Poland for the first time
In western Poland, a domestic herd of over 23,700 pigs is confirmed to be infected with African swine fever (ASF).
New study indicates that protein content could influence virus survivability in pig feed
The Executive Director of the Swine Health Information Center says protein content appears to be one of the factors that influences the survivability of disease causing pathogens in feed ingredients.
Grow-finish pig mortalities require fast action followed by a prevention plan
Nothing grabs the attention of a grow-finish unit and its veterinarian faster than an uptick in mortalities.
