African swine fever (ASF) is a viral disease that affects the hog family and is almost always fatal. ASF was discovered in Kenya in the early 20th century and is endemic to much of the African continent. In recent years, it’s spread across Asia and Eastern Europe. While it had been eradicated from the Americas for 40 years, it was recently found in Haiti and the Dominican Republic. How does it spread, and what
Identifying ASF
ASF affects a pig’s vascular system and causes the infected animal to
