Fundación Artemisan has published a documentary video that analyzes the current situation of African swine fever (ASF) in Spain, causes, consequences, and the
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steps to be taken, with the help of leading experts on the disease, scientists, representatives from administrations, and the hunting sector. Structured in six different sections, it addresses the background and management of the disease, the ASF virus, the problem of urban wild boars, the current context of wild boar overpopulation in Spain, the role of hunting and hunters in containing the virus, and the future that opens up after the detection of the disease. The documentary features Roses Velarde, a researcher from the Wildlife Ecopathology Service, and Professor Santiago Lavín, both from the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at the Autonomous University of Barcelona; as well as two representatives from the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPA): José Luis Sáez, Deputy General Director of Animal Health, Hygiene, and Traceability; and Pablo Bernardos, Deputy General Director of Livestock and Hunting Productions. It also includes two of the six experts who make up the ...
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