date:Feb 11, 2019
preading from farms in Gifu, the hog cholera virus was newly detected by prefectural and local authorities at farms in neighboring Aichi as well as in Osaka, Shiga and Nagano prefectures.
The total number of pigs to be culled at affected farms is expected to reach 15,000.
It worries me that we dont know how the disease is spreading, said a pig farmer in Iida, Nagano Prefecture. The only thing we can do is to thoroughly manage hygiene.
The disease does not affect humans even if meat from an in