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FAO alerted Latin American and Caribbean countries In August 2021 to the need to take preventive measures due to the ASF outbreak amongst domestic pigs in the Dominican Republic and later in Haiti. Photo: FAO

31-08-2022 | News

FAO to support 30,000 small producers in Caribbean against ASF

Not an extremely recent picture - this one from the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince dates back to 2010 - but it does show how pigs and humans share the same space, not ideal in a fight against ASF. - Photo: Ziv Koren

07-02-2022 | News

ASF Haiti: Outbreaks in capital Port-au-Prince

ASF Haiti: Virus spreads to the north of peninsula

29-11-2021 | News

ASF Haiti: Virus spreads to the north of peninsula

Illustration: Shutterstock

21-09-2021 | News

ASF Haiti: Virus moves to second country in Americas

ASF Dominican Republic: Virus spreads to east, south

27-08-2021 | News

ASF Dominican Republic: Virus spreads to east, south

Proof of payment: Producers in Monte Cristi and Dajabón provinces received a payment for culled pigs.

20-08-2021 | News

ASF Dominican Republic: 30,000 pigs culled, farmers compensated

Latin America on high alert because of ASF

18-08-2021 | News

Latin America on high alert because of ASF

President Luis Abinader enjoyed a meal with pork after the meeting with the JAD, to show he has the fullest confidence Dominican meat is safe to eat. - Photo: Presidencia de la República Dominicana

11-08-2021 | News

ASF Dominican Republic: Unrest despite compensation

The island Puerto Rico is located 115 km east of the Dominican Republic. - Photo: Shutterstock

11-08-2021 | News

“USA needs to regionalise if ASF jumps to Puerto Rico”

Veterinarians and soldiers teaming up to perform blood checks on a farm near Cotuí, Sánchez Ramírez province, Dominican Republic. - Photo: WhatsApp

06-08-2021 | News

ASF Dominican Republic: Smaller pork producers take the blow

Outside pigs in a meadow, photographed in the Dominican Republic. - Photo: Shutterstock

03-08-2021 | News

ASF Dominican Republic: Virus spreads to 11 provinces

A sow and piglets on a farm in the Dominican Republic. - Photo: Shutterstock

30-07-2021 | News

ASF Dominican Republic: Army deployed to fight virus

The Dominican Republic covers the eastern half of the Caribbean island Hispaniola. The west part is the country Haiti. - Illustration: Shutterstock

29-07-2021 | News

After 40 years, ASF is back in the Dominican Republic

Pigs being burned after an ASF outbreak in Cuba. Photo: Museum of the Revolution, Havana, Cuba

17-01-2020 | Article

ASF in the Americas is no science fiction at all