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The 7th of January was confirmed the 1st case of ASF in Italy. It’s related to a dead wild boar found in Ovada (AL, Province of Alessandria) and the 10th of January other two cases were confirmed, one in Fraconalto, 20 km from Ovada, and the other in Isola del Cantone that is 8 km from Fraconalto and 25 from Ovada.

Dear EAPHM members, 2021 is going to finish and Christmas time is arriving. It was another difficult year with problems to travel, without the possibility of personal meetings and Covid pandemic that is significantly influencing our life. EAPHM decided to produce several webinars on different topics, from the daily work of European swine practitioners, to insects as a new protein source,...

A warm welcome to our November’s eaphm newsletter. Time to focus: ...and slowly but surely the gap is closing on welfare due to legislation, public opinion, and so on. We are still heading towards topics like free farrowing and lactation, ending castration and tail docking. Especially the latter one will was outlined in our very interesting webinar on 17th November. Recordings will become...

Time to come back down to earth. Away from politics and return to the daily practitioners field of work in a new season. Have a look at the recordings of last weeks webinar on how to manage the antibiotic reduction in pig farms, talking about situations in Denmark, The Netherlands and Italy. In November and December new EAPHM webinars are planned already. Let us keep in touch! In this...

Important voting has passed; by our Newsflash you already had the possibility to be informed that after huge effort behind the screens, the right antibiotic tools for treatment of our animals still can be dedicated to our veterinarian medical toolbox. Many thanks to a lot of people that were involved. Right now we are in a fertile season. Very fertile I might say in developing materials that...