Monday, 22 March 2021

PRO/AH> African swine fever - Europe (06): Poland (LB) domestic pig, commercial farm

African Swine Fever -- Poland
Poland, for the 1st time this year [2021], confirmed an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) in domestic pigs.
The Veterinary Authority confirmed the outbreak on a farm in the Swiebodzin district of the Lubusz Voivodeship, just about 60 km [37.3 mi] from the German-Polish border. The direct distance to Frankfurt an der Oder is about 80 km [49.7 mi]. A breeding sow herd with almost 16 000 animals is affected. This is the 2nd largest outbreak since ASF was 1st detected in Poland in 2014.

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?8262832&promed&0

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