How close are we to developing a vaccine for African swine fever?

We speak to the head of the African swine fever group at The Pirbright Institute about the hard work going into developing a vaccine that could protect the global pig herd from a deadly foe.
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The race continues to develop an efficacious vaccine to eradicate African swine fever from the global pig herd
The race continues to develop an efficacious vaccine to eradicate African swine fever from the global pig herd

Emily Houghton

Editor, The Pig Site

Emily Houghton is a Zoology graduate from Cardiff University and was the editor of The Pig Site from October 2017 to May 2020. Emily has worked in livestock husbandry, and has written, conducted and assisted with research projects regarding the synthesis of welfare and productivity of free-range food species.

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