# Collaborative H5N1 Swine Industry Working Group Remains Vigilant – Response Preparation and Protection of the US Swine Herd Key Missions – American Association of Swine Veterinarians

> The U.S. swine industry working group, including AASV, National Pork Board, NPPC and SHIC, has been preparing since March 2024 for a possible H5N1 outbreak in commercial swine herds. The group is coordinating preparedness across livestock sectors.

- Date: 2025-08-06 · published 2025-08-06T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/15974-collaborative-h5n1-swine-industry-working-group-remains-vigilant-response
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md), [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Preparedness work does not change current pork supply, but a swine H5N1 detection would be a significant hog supply risk. No immediate price effect is indicated.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HOGS | 2025-05-27 | [One Health Approach: Pork Industry Prepares for H5N1 – American Association of Swine Veterinarians](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16002-one-health-approach-pork-industry-prepares-for-h5n1-american-association-of.md) | +2.6% | +15.1% |
| HOGS | 2024-07-08 | [Swine Industry Organizations Respond to H5N1 Outbreak in Dairy Cattle – American Association of Swine Veterinarians](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16077-swine-industry-organizations-respond-to-h5n1-outbreak-in-dairy-cattle-american.md) | -1.4% | +3.4% |
| HOGS | 2019-01-23 | [ASF Continues Spread in China and FMD on the Move in South Africa – American Association of Swine Veterinarians](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60978-asf-continues-spread-in-china-and-fmd-on-the-move-in-south-africa-american.md) | -4.4% | -6.6% |
| HOGS | 2020-09-30 | [Foreign Animal Disease Preparation Bulletin – American Association of Swine Veterinarians](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51016-foreign-animal-disease-preparation-bulletin-american-association-of-swine.md) | +3.3% | -3.2% |
| HOGS | 2018-11-07 | [SHIC Global Disease Monitoring Report Follows ASF, FMD and CSF Activity – American Association of Swine Veterinarians](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61923-shic-global-disease-monitoring-report-follows-asf-fmd-and-csf-activity-american.md) | +0.8% | -2.1% |
| SBM | 2024-07-08 | [Swine Industry Organizations Respond to H5N1 Outbreak in Dairy Cattle – American Association of Swine Veterinarians](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16077-swine-industry-organizations-respond-to-h5n1-outbreak-in-dairy-cattle-american.md) | -4.1% | -6.0% |
| SBM | 2019-01-23 | [ASF Continues Spread in China and FMD on the Move in South Africa – American Association of Swine Veterinarians](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60978-asf-continues-spread-in-china-and-fmd-on-the-move-in-south-africa-american.md) | -0.4% | -2.5% |
| SBM | 2020-09-30 | [Foreign Animal Disease Preparation Bulletin – American Association of Swine Veterinarians](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51016-foreign-animal-disease-preparation-bulletin-american-association-of-swine.md) | +8.2% | +17.3% |

## Sources

- aasv.org: https://www.aasv.org/2025/08/collaborative-h5n1-swine-industry-working-group-remains-vigilant-response-preparation-and-protection-of-the-us-swine-herd-key-missions/

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