# Simulation exercise: Avian influenza, African swine fever and classical swine fever in Costa Rica - WOAH - World Organisation for Animal Health

> SENASA, Costa Rica's animal health authority, is running a simulation exercise from 19 to 22 August 2019 in Ochomogo de Cartago. It covers avian influenza, African swine fever and classical swine fever. The drill tests emergency response, surveillance and biosecurity procedures.

- Date: 2019-08-21 · published 2019-08-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region Costa Rica · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/57469-simulation-exercise-avian-influenza-african-swine-fever-and-classical-swine
- 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

This is a preparedness exercise, not an outbreak, so it has no direct effect on feed supply or prices. It does show Costa Rica tightening its response to major animal diseases.

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## Sources

- woah.org: https://www.woah.org/en/simulation-exercise/simulation-exercise-avian-influenza-african-swine-fever-and-classical-swine-fever-in-costa-rica/

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