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PRO/AH/EDR> African swine fever – Europe (13): Poland (WP) domestic pig, commercial farm
African Swine Fever -- PolandAn outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) was confirmed on Monday [6 Apr 2020] on a farm near the village of Wieckowice near Poznan in western Poland [Wielkopolskie/Greater Poland], less than 150 km (93 mi) from the border with Germany [see map at ].The outbreak is Poland's 2nd in 2020 and the 1st in the Poznan region, an important centre of pig farming.The source of the infection were ASF-positive piglets that the farm owner, Smithfield Foods' subsidiary Agri Plus, purchased Read more [...]
