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The Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA) is strengthening risk-based epidemiological surveillance in Arauca to prevent and control Classical swine fever (CSF).

Agrocalidad is at 65% of its goal to immunize more than 2 million animals before October.

The World Assembly of Delegates awarded Colombia two simultaneous recognitions.

This international certification officially recognizes the department of Santa Cruz as a classical swine fever-free zone and strengthens the health standards of Bolivia’s pig farming industry.

The achievement is the result of technical audits by the Singapore Food Agency of the Peruvian sanitary system; the country has 13 regions free of Classical Swine Fever.

The National Swine Biosecurity Plan has certified that farms that produce 25% of the country's commercial pork and estimated that USD 40 million in two years.

The Catalan government is maintaining its initial strategy, but has requested extraordinary support from the State to increase the resources allocated to the control efforts in the newly affected area.

The creation of the group responds to the need for a more integrated approach to addressing the sanitary risks threatening swine production in the Americas.

The country is self-declared free of the disease; it is now working for international certification to consolidate its status and strengthen swine health.

APHIS is requesting public comments on a proposal to establish a voluntary livestock improvement program to improve biosecurity, traceability, and disease surveillance for swine health.

The projects are part of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture's $7.6M investment in agricultural biosecurity.

This is the first case of classical swine fever in Kyushu in wild boars. The island of Kyushu accounts for about one-third of Japan's domestic pigs.

These 81 new projects led by 48 states, universities, industry organizations, and veterinary diagnostic laboratories will increase the nation’s ability to rapidly respond to and control animal disease outbreaks.

The outbreak occurred on a backyard farm. The state of Piauí is not part of the CSF-free zone.

Since 2011, the country has been declared free of this disease.

Once the positive results for classical swine fever were received, ICA carried out cleaning, disinfection, and quarantine actions in the premises where the notification was received, active surveillance in the focal area, and a meeting with Porkcolombia.