African swine fever detected in wild boar in north of Poland - ISN 61 new cases were detected in the first two weeks of May15 May 2024 15 May 2024 1 minute read 1 minute read By: By: Global Ag Media EuropeIn northern Poland, cases of African swine fever (ASF) in wild boars have recently been detected again, according to ISN, the interest group for German pig producers. Overall, however, the epidemic has decreased significantly compared to the previous year, reports Agra EuropeAccording to ISN, a total of 61 new ASF outbreaks in wild boars were detected nationwide in the first two weeks of May. Almost half of the cases were detected in the counties of Pomerania and West Pomerania in the north of the country. Overall, however, ASF events in Poland have subsided this year. According to the Supreme Veterinary Inspectorate, until the May 12, 740 ASF outbreaks in 11 counties have been confirmed.

Source: The North Africa Journal May 15, 2024 07:55 UTC