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Institute for Game and Wildlife Research (IREC)

Wild boar as sentinel of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in Spain and Portugal

Disease Notifiable diseases Managing disease

10 February 2025

3 minute read

A report analyzes the population trends of wild boar in Spain

Digital Innovation Research

18 November 2024

3 minute read

A report from the PREVPA Operational Group based on the evolution of hunting statistics indicates that wild boar populations are in a phase of accelerated growth in most of the provinces of Spain

GO PREVPA achieves important advances in the prevention of African swine fever

Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever

23 October 2024

4 minute read

Working with pig producers and hunting associations to prevent ASF in Spain

Epidemiological model helps prevent the spread of Aujeszky's disease in pigs

Disease Managing disease Husbandry

6 December 2023

3 minute read

Model reveals importance of early vaccination of more than 75% of pigs on a farm as a key strategy to decrease the spread of an infectious outbreak of Aujeszky's disease

Predicting wild boar abundance using game bag data

Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever

15 November 2023

4 minute read

Knowing the distribution, abundance and population density of wild boar and predicting its evolution over time are key to managing and minimizing its overabundance

July - September 2023

Tuberculosis vs. salmonellosis: Inactivated tuberculosis bacilli as an immunostimulant against salmonellosis in pigs

Disease Managing disease Treatments and prevention

20 September 2023

2 minute read

Study shows exposure to inactivated mycobacteria has positive effects against other pathogens

Wild boar overabundance threatens wetland conservation

Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever

11 September 2023

3 minute read

Wild boars in wetlands impact aquatic bird community

Outbreak of African swine fever in wild boar - how do you control it?

Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever

24 July 2023

3 minute read

A scientific review and expert opinions reveal keys to control an outbreak of ASF in wild boars in Spain

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