TOKYO -- Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has decided to vaccinate pigs in some parts of the country amid a swine fever outbreak that began a year ago and has since spread across several prefectures.
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Japan to resume swine fever vaccinations in parts of country
Ministry changes course after yearlong struggle to contain outbreak among pigs
Pigs being slaughtered at a farm in Saitama Prefecture, east of Tokyo: Japan's outbreak differs from the African swine fever ravaging other Asian nations. © Kyodo
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