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European taskforce addresses spread of African swine fever

10/09/2019

The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) and the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) have brought together politicians and researchers from across Europe to help stop the spread of African swine fever (ASF), the fatal pig disease that has now reached 45 countries. The impact of the current global ASF crisis is a...

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