In 20021year, African swine fever was reported in several provinces of China. African swine fever is a fatal viral disease to pigs, which has seriously affected the global pig industry and food safety. As of 20231February 8, there is no specific medicine for African swine fever, and a series of measures can be taken to control the spread of the epidemic, such as isolation, disinfection and culling.

During the outbreak, the government and pig farmers took various measures to control the epidemic and strengthened the monitoring and prevention of the epidemic.