Romania: Romania Confirms ASF on a Commercial Hog Farm

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Nearly one year after the first case of African Swine Fever (ASF) was detected in a Romanian backyard swine herd in Tulcea County, Romanian Veterinary Authority officials confirmed that ASF was detected in a large commercial farm, also in Tulcea County. Immediate disease control measures were applied, including culling of 45,000 hogs, the farm’s entire inventory. Previously ASF had only been detected among backyard herd and wild boars. 

Romania: Romania Confirms ASF on a Commercial Hog Farm

 

 

 

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