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Now playing Next Unreported Europe Find out why Poland's pig farmers are concerned about their livelihoods African Swine Fever, ASF, is a disease transmitted from wild boar to farmed pigs. There's no risk to us, ASF can't infect humans, but it does cause huge economic problems and Poland is currently on the front line. Find out in Unreported Europe what is being done to stop the spread of the disease. 24/04/2020
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