African swine fever: how to spot and report the disease

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How to spot African swine fever, what to do if you suspect it and how to stop it spreading.

Adapted edition

Document type
Reference Guide
Format
DOCX
Pages
5
Language
English
Version
1.0
Updated
2026-09-16
Description

How to spot African swine fever, what to do if you suspect it and how to stop it spreading. Consult the original guidance for current legal and operational details.

Contents
  • Current situation
  • How to spot ASF
  • Photos of clinical signs
  • How ASF spreads
  • Countries where ASF is confirmed
  • What to do if you travel to ASF-affected countries
  • Trade and personal imports
  • Prevent ASF spreading
  • Register land you use to keep pigs
  • Do not feed pigs food waste
  • What you can feed pigs
  • Hunting in ASF-affected areas
  • Controlling ASF if it's suspected or confirmed
  • ASF legislation
Source and licence
African swine fever: how to spot and report the disease

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

AttributionDepartment for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, ‘African swine fever: how to spot and report the disease’ (updated 14 May 2026), reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

ChangesNeutral text-only adaptation from the official GOV.UK Content API body: headings, paragraphs, ordered and unordered list items and clickable source-link destinations in an appendix preserved. Images, logos, page design, accessible-format request widgets and linked attachments excluded; normalised whitespace, invisible format marks and typography.

Version history
  • v1.016/09/2026
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