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PRO/AH/EDR> Tilapia syncytial hepatitis – worldwide: FAO, alert

Other Animal Disease -- Worldwide/UnknownA highly contagious disease is spreading among farmed and wild tilapia, one of the world's most important fish for human consumption, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said on [Fri 26 May 2017].The Rome-based UN agency said the outbreak should be treated with concern, and countries importing tilapias should take appropriate risk-management measures, including intensifying diagnostics testing, enforcing health certificates, deploying quarantine Read more [...]