Among the recent outbreaks, the most noteworthy are those that appeared in the central part of the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship (in Chełmno County), i.e. exactly where two outbreaks of the plague in pig herds were confirmed two weeks ago.
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Kujawsko-Pomorskie: Wild boar with ASF found near two infected herds
In addition, the disease was confirmed in ten other provinces. The highest number of cases was recorded in the Pomeranian and Greater Poland provinces.
ASF outbreaks in wild boars
According to GIW data, over the last two weeks ASF outbreaks in wild boars have been confirmed in the following locations:
Lower Silesian Voivodeship:
- Bolesławiec district (GROMADKA and NOWOGRODZIEC communes)
- Legnica district (Kunice commune)
- Trzebnica district (Prusice commune)
Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship:
- Chełmno district (Chełmno commune)
Lublin Voivodeship:
- Biała Podlaska County (Rokitno Commune)
- Chełm district (Sawin commune)
- Lublin district (Niemce commune)
- Świdnica district (Rybczewice commune)
Lubusz Voivodeship:
- Międzyrzecz County (Bledzew and Międzyrzecz communes)
- Strzelce-Drezdenko district (Drezdenko and Stare Kurowo communes)
Opole Voivodeship:
- Opole district (Murow commune)
Podlaskie Voivodeship:
- Białystok district (Czarna Białostocka commune)
- Siemiatycze district (Mielnik commune)
Pomeranian Voivodeship:
- the city of Gdansk
- the city of Gdynia
- Kartuzy district (Żukowo commune)
- Kwidzyn district (Kwidzyn commune)
- Sztum County (Sztum Commune)
Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship:
- Opatów district (Ożarów commune)
- Starachowice district (Brody and Mirzec communes)
Warmia-Masuria Voivodeship:
- Bartoszyce district (Bartoszyce commune)
- Nowe Miasto district (Biskupiec commune)
- Ostróda district (Łukta commune)
- Pisz district (Biała Piska commune)
Greater Poland Voivodeship:
- the city of Poznan
- Oborniki County (Oborniki and Rogoźno communes)
- Poznań district (municipalities of Puszczykowo, Czerwonak, Kleszczewo, Mosina, Murowana Goślina and Tarnowo Podgórne)
- Szamotuły district (Obrzycko and Szamotuły communes)
West Pomeranian Voivodeship:
- Choszczno district (Drawno commune)
- Police district (Dobra and Kołbaskowo communes)
In total, in 95 ASF outbreaks, traces of the virus were confirmed in the tissues of 119 animals. 68 outbreaks were confirmed in dead wild boars, and 27 in shot animals (including 3 that showed symptoms of ASF).
ASF in 2024
Since the beginning of the year, 1260 ASF outbreaks have been confirmed in 13 provinces of our country. The disease has been detected in 1874 animals. To date, 41 ASF outbreaks in pigs have also been confirmed. Most of them were confirmed in Wielkopolska.
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We have another ASF outbreak in pigs. This time in an exceptionally small herd