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Pig Industry News by Topic
News by Topic: Biosecurity and Hygiene
Thursday, January 05, 2012
Pigs from Indore May Have Carried JE Virus NEW DELHI, INDIA - Pigs brought to New Delhi from Indore, Madhya Pradesh, could be behind the spread of Japanese Encephalitis (JE) in the city.
Thursday, December 22, 2011
Pigs to be Screened in New Delhi for JE Carrier NEW DELHI, INDIA - To check spread of Japanese Encephalitis in the city, the government has ordered screening of pigs, which are primary reservoirs of the virus causing the disease.
Friday, December 16, 2011
Pigs May be Relocated; Govt to Curb Imports INDIA - Stung by the disclosure that 20 per cent of pigs carry Japanese encephalitis, the government is in a firefighting mode.
Monday, August 08, 2011
AI Import Ban of Livestock Products Extended INDIA - The Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying, and Fisheries (DADF) in India, last month issued a Gazette notification extending its ongoing ban on imports of specified live animals and livestock...
Monday, August 24, 2009
Fresh Guidelines for Surveillance of Pigs in Maharashtra PUNE, INDIA - The government's animal husbandry department in Maharashtra state has asked all seven divisions working under it to keep a watchful eye on its pigs. This follows the outbreak of the H1N1...
Monday, August 10, 2009
H1N1 Flu Alert Hits Pork Traders in Kendrapada ORISSA, INDIA - Paradeep port authorities have sounded a swine flu alert and heightened monitoring of ships coming from abroad.


