U.S. Braces for African Swine Fever
April 24, 2019 —
As another virus deadly to swine spreads in Asia and Europe, swine veterinarians across North America are trying to find any remaining flaws in their biosecurity procedures. African swine fever kills about 90 percent of infected pigs, and China has reported more than 100 outbreaks since August 2018. Read the full story at JAVMA News. [Source: 24 April 2019 by Greg Cima]
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