Spanish police conducted a raid at the IRTA-CReSA state-funded laboratory near Barcelona on Thursday, December 18, 2025. This operation is part of an investigation into the origin of the recent African swine fever outbreak.
The raid highlights ongoing efforts to understand the factors contributing to the spread of this disease, which has significant implications for the agricultural sector. The investigation is expected to provide insights into the outbreak"s origins and potential preventive measures.
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