African swine fever spreads to northern Russia, UN reports
By Frontier India Pharmacetuicals News | October 22nd, 2009 | Category: Diseases and Outbreaks | No Comments »The devastating pig disease known as African swine fever (ASF) has now been found in northwest Russia, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) reported today. The latest outbreak of ASF – which cannot be transmitted to humans – was found near the city of St. Petersburg on 20 October, jumping 2,000 kilometres from [...]


