00:00The Department of Agriculture has now allowed the vaccination of African Swine Fever Vaccine in commercial farms.
00:07According to Administrative Order No. 08, Series of 2024,
00:12the participation of small pigs in the Government's Controlled Vaccination Program is low.
00:19So, to speed up the vaccination against ASF, pigs will also be trained in commercial farms.
00:25This is important to speed up the vaccine efficacy.
00:30As of now, it is still under Emergency Use Authorization.
00:34According to the DA, only producers included in the Integrated National Swine Production Initiatives
00:40for Recovery and Expansion, or INSPIRE Program, are included in the program.
00:45An intent letter must be submitted to the Bureau of Animal Industry
00:50and the DA has agreed to conduct an inspection in their farm and get a blood sample of their pigs.
00:58Under the monitoring of the DA, the ASF vaccines will also be tested.
01:03The vaccination of ASF vaccine is one of the DA's solutions to fight the spread of ASF.
01:11The supply is high and the price is low.
Comments