Spot the signs of African swine fever (ASF)

Spot the signs of African swine fever

• High fever
• Reddening of the skin
• Vomiting and diarrhea
• Loss of appetite
• Death
• Abortion in pregnant sows
• Weakness and inability to stand
• Internal bleeding

This contagious animal disease affects all pigs. There is no vaccine or treatment.

Report the signs: contact your local CFIA Animal Health Office: www.inspection.canada.ca/contactus

Prevent a spread: immediately reporting any suspected cases could prevent a spread of African swine fever (ASF), saving a lot of pigs and Canadian jobs.

Find out more: visit www.inspection.canada.ca/ASF

CFIA P1029E-19 Catalogue No.: A104-181/2019E-PDF ISBN: 978-0-660-31866-0 Aussi disponible en français