CSF vaccination Examination of regional expansion Hurry up thought Nozo Eto December 6, 13:34
Regarding the vaccination of swine infectious disease CSF, so-called swine cholera pigs, the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Eto has expressed his urgent idea to be able to vaccinate even in areas where there is a high risk of infection, although infection has not been confirmed yet .
Regarding CSF, pigs are vaccinated in 12 prefectures such as Gifu Prefecture, but the spread of wild boar, which is the cause of infection, has not stopped.
Because of this, although infection has not been confirmed yet, vaccination is also carried out from 6 prefectures in Tochigi, Kanagawa, Ibaraki, Chiba, Kyoto, and Nara prefectures that are adjacent to the affected area. There is a request to want.
About this, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Eto revealed at the press conference after the cabinet meeting that he would be able to secure enough vaccines this month to cover the surrounding area where the request was made.
On top of that, Mr. Eto said, “We now give priority to areas where wild boar infection has been confirmed, but we can understand the anxious feelings of the people in neighboring prefectures. I would like to make a decision while following the procedure. ”