In all these years in this vital industry… 😱

💉🦠🐷 … this is the first time that this happens to us! Indeed, we've never been this close to getting a vaccine against African Swine Fever (ASF) that may actually work. But we'd better get used to it: two vaccines co-developed by US scientists and tested in large pilot schemes by Vietnamese companies are close to approval, global and US veterinary officials say.

• After the vaccine showed a high level of efficacy and no safety risks in trials, the next step is nationwide approval in Vietnam. See more about the breakthrough here.