Classical Swine Fever -- Japan
1. Japan's MAFF reports the 5th classical swine fever (CSF) farm outbreak for August 2019, bringing the country's total to 39 farms since the virus re-emerged -- after an absence of 26 years -- just shy of a year ago. While Gifu Prefecture remains the epicenter of this outbreak, we've seen not only a geographic expansion, but an acceleration of outbreaks over the past few months.
2. It took Japan more than 5 months (164 days) to report their 1st 10 farm outbreaks, but we've seen that number
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6652351&promed&0
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