‘G4’ Swine Flu Virus Is Not New, Does Not Easily Infect Humans: China July 6, 2020 SHANGHAI/BEIJING – China’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said on Saturday that the so-called “G4” strain of swine flu...
China’s Swine Virus Epidemic Should Be a Global Concern: Opinion April 25, 2019 By Adam Minter, Bloomberg Opinion It’s a familiar and ominous story. A deadly pathogen with no known cure begins spreading in China. Rather than acknowledge...
Swine Virus Causes Panic Among Chinese Farmers as 80% Decide Not to Restock April 23, 2019 By Bloomberg News Most Chinese hog farms are choosing not to replenish herds as a deadly swine virus continues to spread across the...
Vietnam Says ‘Drastic Measures’ Needed to Fight Spread of African Swine Fever March 5, 2019 Vietnam’s prime minister has called for “drastic measures” to fight the spread of African swine fever in the Southeast Asian...
U.S. Working with Mexico, Canada to Block African Swine Fever February 22, 2019 By Julie Ingwersen The United States, Canada and Mexico are coordinating efforts to prevent the arrival of a highly contagious swine disease that...
Swine Flu, Avian Flu, Ebola, the Zika Virus and Workers’ Compensation April 25, 2016 By Christopher J. Boggs Two tests must be satisfied before an illness or disease can be considered occupational and thus compensable under workers’ compensation:...