Event Brief
Japan confirms fourth swine fever outbreak of the year
Filed: May 06, 2026 at 12:04 AM ET
Summary: Japan confirmed classical swine fever at a farm in Fujinomiya, Shizuoka, and will cull about 2,900 pigs.
WHO: Japan
WHAT: Culling of about 2,900 pigs after classical swine fever confirmation
WHEN: May 05, 2026 at 10:30 PM ET
WHERE: Fujinomiya, Japan
WHY: The central government examination confirmed classical swine fever.
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