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El jabalì y la PPA

An Editorial, written by our Vice-Chair Francisco Ruiz-Fons, for SUIS on ASF, its current distribution and the risks for Spain.

ASF preventive measures in Serbia

Republic of Serbia and the National Veterinary service are actively working at preventing ASF spread in the country. A Veterinarian

Article, in Spanish, on strategies to protect the Spanish pig sector

WG3 just published a public outreach paper, in Spanish, addressing the strengths and importance of the pig sector in Spain,

Scientific paper on measures to prevent ASF spread in pig farms of all sizes

Cristina Jourado and colleagues from WG3 recently published a thoughtful review on methods and practices that would prevent the spread

Contact rates in wild boar populations: Implications for disease transmission

Our WG2 Vice-leader Tomasz Podgorski published, with two colleagues, a study investigating contact rates among wild boar. They found differences

Information on costs of the Training School in Epidemiology

The training school is free of charge. Additionally, funds have been approved to cover travel expenses for 10 trainees. It

Training school in Epidemiological investigations in commercial and back yard pig holdings affected by ASF

A training school on the Epidemiological investigations in commercial and back yard pig holdings affected by ASF will be held

Worshop “Control of ASF in Eastern Europe. Knowledge gaps and the need of data driven evidence”

Within the action we recently held a workshop on “Control of ASF in Eastern Europe. Knowledge gaps and the need

A new epidemiological cycle has been identified by our members in Europe

Collaboration is key to COST actions. Some of our members established an international team to investigate the components of ASF

New information for hunters (in English)

A new flyer with information and suggestions on what to do is now available in our Dissemination tab. Please check