#CostAction to stop African Swine Fever (#ASF) from spreading in Europe and protecting both the 🐷pig industry and wild boar 🐗populations
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COST ASFstop retweeted
8 Feb 2022
Following @ASFvacdivaworkshop on African Swine Fever mitigation and vaccine trials. Oral baits for wild boar? sucrose-and-cinnamon-truffle. I, too, would be tempted to eat @COST_ASFstop @BOAR_ERC @SVAexpertmyndig
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COST ASFstop retweeted
7 Feb 2022
Update on the #ASF situation in Haiti 🇭🇹 and the Dominican Republic 🇩🇴. Several infected #pigs were found in Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince. Meanwhile, the Dominican Republic can now test for African #Swine Fever itself.
Read the story in @PigProgress ⏩ bit.ly/3GyVW27
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COST ASFstop retweeted
The organizing committee is delighted to announce that call for abstracts for the International Symposium on #WildBoar and other suids to be held from 6 - 9 September 2022 in #Montseny #Barcelona Learn more➡️wildboarsymposium.com #WildBoarSymposium2022🐗
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7 Jan 2022
#AfricanSwineFever was detected on a dead #WikdBoar 🐗 in northern Italy, not the best way to start 2022...
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7 Jan 2022
A special issue on participatory #epidemiology has recently been published, with several papers on #AfricanSwineFever sciencedirect.com/journal/pr…
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3 Aug 2021
Although our action has come to an end, all our members are still working on #ASF preventive and control measures. Even from afar
3 Aug 2021
📽️Watch ITV of Prof. Dolores Gavier-Widén, former Chair of @COST_ASFstop by COST Policy Officer @LitjensJudith & discover how #scienceandpolicy worked hand in hand towards the prevention, control and eradication of #AfricanSwineFever. #policyimpact
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COST ASFstop retweeted
15 Jun 2021
Research community, have your say! What are the gaps, barriers and priorities in the research and innovation of veterinary #vaccines globally?
Share your views via the @BBSRC led Veterinary Vaccinology Landscape Survey - details here ➡️ ow.ly/r7oy50F9VqL @UKRI_News
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COST ASFstop retweeted
14 Jun 2021
“Now's the time to get prepared for tomorrow’s health challenges”, says Dr
@MoniqueEloit.
Joint work under #OneHealth must be strengthened to #BuildBackBetter after #COVID19 to face the threats of today & tomorrow. #G7UK
MORE in #OneHealthforAll 👉 report2020oie.fr/en/animal-h…
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COST ASFstop retweeted
14 Jun 2021
#COST50years #successstories
🧑🔬Discover how #COSTAction @AMiCIConsortium contributes to development of innovative germ-killing coatings technology for hospitals.
Read the article on our dedicated "50 years" website here 👉bit.ly/3woEoBu
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COST ASFstop retweeted
12 Jun 2021
Excellent advice from @APHAgovuk. Don't feed food scraps to pigs! @NFUtweets @nationaltrust @EnglishHeritage
11 Jun 2021
#PigKeepers with more people out #Walking in the sunnier weather put up 'do not feed the pigs' signs to protect your pigs from animal diseases like #AfricanSwineFever. It is illegal to feed #Pigs or any farm animal #KitchenScraps. gov.uk/guidance/african-swin… #Weekend
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COST ASFstop retweeted
13 May 2021
Are #Arthropod vectors involved in the transmission of #ASF in Europe? @EFSA_EU starts a new case-control study on potential #RiskFactors for the introduction of African Swine Fever in commercial pig farms in three Member States, stay tuned!
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COST ASFstop retweeted
28 Apr 2021
📣 Applications for the #OneHealthEJP Summer School 2021 are now OPEN 📣
For more information visit our website: onehealthejp.eu/summer-schoo…
This virtual event is open to all & is free to attend.
#OneHealth #OHEJPSummerSchool2021 #Environment #PhDchat #ECRchat #H2020 #Health #AMR
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26 Apr 2021
Prevention vs catastrophe, so true it hurts
25 Apr 2021
Reminder! Webinar 1 of the #IPHS21 webinar series is open for registration, free for anyone with an interest in #AfricanSwineFever and pig farm #biosecurity. Relevant to pig farmers everywhere! Register here, zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_…
COST ASFstop retweeted
20 Apr 2021
📄[New publication] Happy to share our systematic review on mechanistic models of African swine fever #ASF that has just been accepted in PVM. Well done @TheDrsHayes for this achievement!
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COST ASFstop retweeted
14 Apr 2021
Don't forget to get your application in for our health, safety and environment #apprenticeship
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15 Mar 2021
#Apprenticeships: We have an opportunity for a health, safety and environment apprentice to learn new skills in a unique setting. Application deadline: 16.04.2021, Ref: 21P-20 ow.ly/wOkj50DXb7c
ALT Job opportunity: Health, safety and environment apprentice, The Pirbright Institute
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COST ASFstop retweeted
12 Apr 2021
#ASF update from the border area of Poland 🇵🇱 and Germany 🇩🇪. Total amount of cases is now 5,349 infected wild #boar with African #Swine Fever, of which 959 in Germany (situation this morning 9am).
Read more in the @PigProgress overview ⏩ bit.ly/3a64RKV
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COST ASFstop retweeted
13 Apr 2021
Interested in avian influenza? There's still time to apply for our molecular virologist position!
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19 Mar 2021
#Jobs: We are looking for a molecular #virologist to join our Influenza Viruses group. Application deadline: 14.04.2021, Ref: 21P-14 ow.ly/U9n750E23y0
ALT Job opportunity at The Pirbright Institute: Molecular virologist
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COST ASFstop retweeted
10 Apr 2021
Hi all, we have a 2-year postdoc position at Purdue University to work on genomic modeling of longitudinal traits recorded by precision technologies. Please see the attached file for additional details. Thank you! Please retweet.
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COST ASFstop retweeted
1 Apr 2021
#Jobs: We have a vacancy for an HR co-ordinator. Application deadline: 13.04.2021, Ref: 21P-36 ow.ly/ntIU50Ee8Nu
ALT Job opportunity: HR co-ordinator, The Pirbright Institute
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