Vaccination schedule in Sheep Important Topic 19th
Hello friends, welcome to another session of the IBPS AFO important topic series. Today we are going to discuss one more important question asked by IBPS AFO Mains in 2019-20. The question is related to the Vaccination schedule in Sheep.
Foot and Mouth disease (FMD) vaccine is given to the sheep at an interval of?
- 3 months
- 6 months
- 9 months
- 10 months
- 12 months
The correct answer is 6 months.
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Let’s see some more disease and their vaccination time period for Sheep:-
The first disease is FMD, vaccination given at the age of a 3rd month at an interval of every 6 months. The preferred month of vaccination is Jan-Feb, June-July.
The second disease Black Quarter, vaccination given at the age of a 6th month at an interval of every year. The preferred month of vaccination is Aug-Sep.
The third disease is Haemorrhagic septicaemia, vaccination given at the age of a 6th month at an interval of every year. The preferred month of vaccination is Sep-Oct.
The fourth disease is Anthrax which is a bacterial disease, vaccination given at the age of a 6th month at an interval of every year (affected area only). The preferred month of vaccination is April-May.
The fifth disease is Brucellosis, vaccination given at the age of 4th–8th month of Heifer. The preferred month of vaccination is Mar-April.
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