Significantly less ASF in Europe in 2022

Published 2023년 1월 10일

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In 2022, the African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak in Europe saw a significant decrease, with a total of 7,760 cases and outbreaks, marking a 44.5% reduction from the previous year, according to the Friedrich Loeffler Institute and the ADNS. The domestic pig population witnessed a 71.3% decrease in infections, with 533 farms affected, while wild boar cases dropped by 40.4% to 7,227. However, the disease's reappearance in Italy, the Czech Republic, and North Macedonia is of concern. Poland and Germany were the most affected countries, with Poland reporting the highest number of wild boar cases. Romania experienced the most significant impact among pig herds, seeing a five-fold decrease in outbreaks compared to the previous year. While the majority of European countries saw a decline in ASF cases, Latvia and Lithuania noted an increase, and Italy reported its first cases.

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By about 45 percent. fewer ASF cases than in 2021 According to data from the Friedrich Loeffler Institute (FLI) based on the European Animal Disease Notification System (ADNS), a total of 7760 cases and outbreaks related to the ASF virus were detected in the European Union, Serbia, Moldova, North Macedonia and Ukraine in 2022 . This, by 6215, or 44.5 percent. less than in the previous year. The number of infections in the domestic pig population decreased by 71.3 percent. and up to 533 farms. In wild boar, there was a decrease in the number of cases by 40.4 percent. to 7227. However, the fact that this animal disease has reappeared in three countries, Italy, the Czech Republic and North Macedonia, must be assessed negatively. A total of 15 European countries have been affected by ASF. Poland has the highest number of cases in wild boars Again, most cases of ASF were reported from Poland (2108); However, this is more than a third less than in 2021. The number of infected pig farms ...

Source: Farmer.pl