Human infections with African Swine Fever may be the biggest threat to public health these days. ASFV is spreading in China, Eastern Europe, and Korea. It is on the border between Poland and Germany. Will Germany lead the way in exploring the threat of African Swine Fever to human health?

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Thursday, January 4, 2018

The Ten Commandments of African Swine Fever Virus

1. Thou shalt not discuss any research that shows people can become infected with African Swine Fever Virus.(Reference)

2. Thou shalt not discuss the patent for a vaccine that can prevent people from contracting African Swine Fever Virus. (Reference)

3. Thou shalt not discuss the fact that African Swine Fever antigens have been found in people with fevers. (Reference)

4. Thou shalt not discuss the Russian scientist who warned that people might become infected with African Swine Fever Virus. (Reference)

5. Thou shalt not discuss the possible connection between Kaposi's sarcoma, HHV-8, and African Swine Fever in places like Sardinia. (Reference)

6. Thou shalt not discuss allegations that American researcher Robert Gallo stole John Beldekas's AIDS research and gave African Swine Fever the name "HHV-6." (Reference)

7. Thou shalt not discuss the possibility that "Swine Mystery Disease," PRRS and all the bizarre new diseases in American pigs are really forms of African Swine Fever. (Reference)

8. Thou shalt not discuss the novel sequences related to African Swine Fever found in human serum and sewage. (Reference)

9. Thou shalt not watch the documentary Beyond Unrest which explores the possibility that African Swine Fever virus is now being transmitted between sick pets and  people with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and other immune diseases. (Reference)

10. Thou shalt not read Pig: A Memoir, the novel that raises provocative questions about the science and politics of African Swine Fever and is available on Amazon. (Reference)