Testing vaccines against African Swine Fever virus on pigs

A senior technician at The Pirbright Institute explains how pigs are looked after and trained while being used to test a new vaccine against African Swine Fever virus - a deadly disease of pigs and wild boar that has recently arrived on the eastern edge of Europe.

You can look around The Pirbright Institute in our 360 tour here: https://labanimaltour.org/pirbright

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