{"id":22649,"date":"2025-10-06T17:20:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T15:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anafric.es\/the-ministry-of-agriculture-launches-an-awareness-campaign-to-prevent-african-swine-fever-asf\/"},"modified":"2025-10-06T17:20:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T15:20:08","slug":"the-ministry-of-agriculture-launches-an-awareness-campaign-to-prevent-african-swine-fever-asf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anafric.es\/en\/the-ministry-of-agriculture-launches-an-awareness-campaign-to-prevent-african-swine-fever-asf\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ministry of Agriculture launches an awareness campaign to prevent African Swine Fever (ASF)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Agriculture launches an awareness campaign to prevent African Swine Fever (ASF)<\/p>\n<p>ANAFRIC is joining the new awareness campaign promoted by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food (MAPA) to strengthen prevention against African Swine Fever (ASF) in Spain.<\/p>\n<p>The situation remains high-risk due to the presence of the disease in domestic pig farms and wild boar populations in Central and Eastern Europe, as well as in northwestern continental Italy (Piedmont, Lombardy).<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry emphasizes that a potential entry of the disease into Spain would have very serious consequences for the pig sector and therefore calls for a high level of awareness and collaboration.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"433\">.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"944\" data-end=\"975\">? Campaign Materials<\/h3>\n<p>MAPA has made various informational and visual materials available to the sector, including:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Infographics on biosecurity in pig farms, transport, and slaughterhouses.<\/li>\n<li>Materials adapted to both intensive and extensive production.<\/li>\n<li>Specific leaflets for small farms and self-consumption farms.<\/li>\n<li>Recommendations for workers from at-risk countries (Eastern Europe).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p data-start=\"1411\" data-end=\"1681\">? All information and resources are available on the official MAPA website:<br data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"1497\" \/>? <a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mapa.gob.es\/es\/ganaderia\/temas\/sanidad-animal-higiene-ganadera\/sanidad-animal\/enfermedades\/peste-porcina-africana\/peste_porcina_africana\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"1500\" data-end=\"1681\">Peste Porcina Africana \u2013 MAPA<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1683\" data-end=\"1716\"><\/h3>\n<h3 data-start=\"1683\" data-end=\"1716\">? Keys to prevention::<\/h3>\n<ol data-start=\"1717\" data-end=\"2043\">\n<li data-start=\"1717\" data-end=\"1801\">Strengthen biosecurity measures on farms, in transport, and at slaughterhouses.\n<p>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1717\" data-end=\"1801\">Passive surveillance: Immediately report any suspicion or sign of the disease to the Official Veterinary Services.\n<p>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1717\" data-end=\"1801\">Avoid bringing meat products or live animals from affected areas.\n<p>At ANAFRIC, we are joining in the dissemination of this campaign to protect animal health, national production, and the stability of the Spanish pork sector.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p data-start=\"2045\" data-end=\"2204\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22644 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/anafric.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/bioseguridad-en-el-matadero.png\" alt=\"bioseguridad en el matadero\" width=\"848\" height=\"844\" srcset=\"https:\/\/anafric.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/bioseguridad-en-el-matadero.png 848w, https:\/\/anafric.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/bioseguridad-en-el-matadero-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/anafric.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/bioseguridad-en-el-matadero-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/anafric.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/bioseguridad-en-el-matadero-768x764.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 848px) 100vw, 848px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Agriculture launches an awareness campaign to prevent African Swine Fever (ASF) ANAFRIC is joining the new awareness [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":22646,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1097,1110,1096],"tags":[1100,3409,1521],"class_list":["post-22649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-anafric-en","category-porcino-en","category-sector-en","tag-anafric-en","tag-bioseguridad-en","tag-matadero-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anafric.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anafric.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anafric.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anafric.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anafric.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22649"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anafric.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22649\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anafric.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anafric.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anafric.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anafric.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}