THE Food and Drug and Administration (FDA) has approved the regulated use of a vaccine against the African swine fever (ASF) by the Department of Agriculture (DA) through the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI).

The DA said on Tuesday it aims to roll out the AVAC ASF Live vaccine from Vietnam by August 15, but the bureaucratic process might delay this to September.

Premium + Digital Edition

Ad-free access


P 80 per month
(billed annually at P 960)
  • Unlimited ad-free access to website articles
  • Limited offer: Subscribe today and get digital edition access for free (accessible with up to 3 devices)

TRY FREE FOR 14 DAYS
See details
See details