Dr. Joaquim Segalés: ASF Control Update | Ep. 219

In this episode of The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Joaquim Segalés, Full Professor at the Autonomous University of Barcelona and researcher at IRTA CReSA, explains Spain’s African swine fever situation. He discusses disease surveillance, containment efforts, biosecurity challenges, economic consequences, and the ongoing risk of spread. Listen now on all major platforms!

"African swine fever control can fall behind disease movement, but Spain’s outbreak remains relatively well concentrated for now."

Meet the guest: Dr. Joaquim Segalés https://www.linkedin.com/in/joaquimsegales/ is a Full Professor at the Autonomous University of Barcelona and a researcher at IRTA CReSA in Spain. His work focuses on veterinary microbiology, infectious diseases, and swine health research. Learn more from Dr. Joaquim Segalés on The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, available on all major platforms.

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What you will learn:

(00:00) Highlight

(00:39) Introduction

(01:44) Spain ASF status

(03:39) Wild boar cases

(04:30) Export impact

(05:53) Carcass removal