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February 20, 2019

Published by at February 20, 2019

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SHIC Reports ASF in Vietnam, Seized Pork in Taiwan, and Another Chinese Province

The Swine Health Information Center’s Global Swine Disease Monitoring Report Special Announcement released on February 19, 2019, includes information on the presence of African swine fever (ASF) in Vietnam.

February 6, 2019

Published by at February 6, 2019

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SHIC Shares New AFIA Biosecurity Guidance Following ASF Outbreaks

As African swine fever (ASF) raced across China and into western Europe in 2018, the Swine Health Information Center (SHIC) collaborated with several industry partners to monitor and react. With studies pointing to feed ingredients as a potential vehicle for transmission of the virus, SHIC encouraged the American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) as they developed biosecurity guidelines which they have now updated.

February 5, 2019

Published by at February 5, 2019

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February 2019 SHIC eNewsletter

SHIC Board Releases 2019 Plan of Work
SHIC Sponsored Research Looks for Cost-effective Ways to Mitigate Potential Risks from Feed Transmission
SHIC Provides Update on SVA in Brazil
SHIC Shares New AFIA Biosecurity Guidance Following ASF Outbreaks
Reminder: Declaring Farm Visits in ASF Positive Countries to Customs
New National Swine Disease Council Will Help Combat Foreign Animal Disease
Global Swine Disease Monitoring Report
Domestic Disease Monitoring Report

January 24, 2019

Published by at January 24, 2019

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ASF Continues Spread in China and FMD on the Move in South Africa

In the mid-January 2019 Global Swine Disease Monitoring Report from the Swine Health Information Center (SHIC), we learn African swine fever (ASF) continues to spread in China, including the first outbreaks in Gansu and Ningxia provinces.

January 24, 2019

Published by at January 24, 2019

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SHIC Sponsored Research Looks for Cost-effective Ways to Mitigate Potential Risks from Feed Transmission

Proactive mitigation of high-risk pathogens in feed with feed additives could be a way for us to protect North American herds from porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV), porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS), as well as foreign animal disease.