Podcast: Conversations around African Swine Fever

Happy holidays everyone! The swine group at the University of Minnesota wishes you the most wonderful time, surrounded by friends and family.

Podcasts are a perfect way to get caught up with new swine information! We are presenting you the latest episode from “At The Meeting… Honoring Dr. Bob Morrison” in collaboration with SwineCast.

The latest episode of At the meeting… sees our hosts and their invited speaker talk about African Swine Fever: what is the current situation?

On December 17th, the Indonesian Ministry of Agriculture confirmed that the country was positive for African Swine Fever to the OIE. The devastating disease continues to spread across the Asian continent and has caused the death of millions of pigs.

In this episode, invited guest Dr. John Deen from the University of Minnesota, shares updates on the ASF situation, progress made in the search for a vaccine and the optimism felt during his visit in China.

Listen to the episode (19 min)

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