swine fever :: Article Creator PM Urges Drastic Measures On African Swine Fever In Year-end Months African swine fever and typhoons have negatively affected the livestock industry, food supply and consumer price index, with prices expected to rise before the end of the year and Lunar New Year 2025. HÀ NỘI — Prime Minister Phạm Minh ChÃnh has ordered drastic measures, including large-scale vaccination campaigns, to prevent and control African swine fever. According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, as many as 1,452 African swine fever outbreaks have been reported since early this year in 1,003 communes in 48 provinces and cities. Over 81,000 pigs have been culled thus far, an increase of 2.6 times over the same period last year. Several typhoons this season have also caused severe damage to agricultural production and livestock farming. African swine fever and typhoons have negatively affected the livestock