AMBROSIA project

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This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon Europe research and innovation programme under grant agreement 101181300.

African swine fever outbreaks in pigs fell by 83% in 2023, hitting the lowest level since 2017. The number of Member States affected by ASF declined, with Sweden now ASF-free. Our experts recommend continued focus on passive surveillance for early detection. europa.eu/!X6fBb8 #AfricanSwineFever

African swine fever outbreaks in pigs in the EU are falling

Last year African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks in domestic pigs declined by 83% compared to 2023 (from 1,929 to 333), according to EFSA’s latest annual epidemiological report. The drop was mainly due t...

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