Hog Cholera “Promptly improve the environment for vaccination” Nobuo Eto September 27, 13:15

Regarding the revision of the “Infectious Diseases Guidelines” that enables vaccination of swine infectious diseases and swine cholera, the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Eto said in a short period of time the procedure to hear a wide range of opinions after discussing the issues at an expert meeting. At the end, he expressed his desire to quickly prepare the vaccination environment.

In order to prevent the spread of swine cholera infection, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries decided on a policy to allow preventive vaccination of pigs last week, held a meeting of experts, and is proceeding with the procedures to revise the “Earth Prevention Guidelines”.

Mr. Eto, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries said at a press conference after the cabinet meeting on the 27th, “The experts' meeting is energetically debating every day, and I hope that the meeting will be held today and that the final discussion will be held. I would like to hold a response headquarters as a Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries after receiving a report. "

On the other hand, in the following procedures, a public comment period is usually set for 30 days or more to hear a wide range of opinions.

Regarding this, Minister Eto said, “I would be grateful if I was recognized in about one-third of the usual 10 days,” and completed the procedure in a shorter period than usual, and promptly vaccinated. He expressed his desire to create an environment.