The Center for Food Safety and Public Health (CFSPH) has aggregated information about African swine fever (ASF), including pictures, factsheets, the US plan for foreign animal disease (FAD) response, and steps farms can take to minimize their risk related to biosecurity and international travel.
African swine fever (ASF) is a foreign animal disease (FAD) currently causing problems in China and other Asian countries. Learn more about what the disease looks like and why the USDA is taking steps to keep ASF out.
Educate your farm personnel about foreign animal diseases (FADs), including African swine fever (ASF), using these laminated biosecurity posters with pictures and information about FADs, available for free from the National Pork Board.