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RAKSHA-GOAT POX VACCINE

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ABOUT THIS ITEM

The "Raksha Goat Pox Vaccine" is a live, attenuated vaccine developed by indian immunologicals (IIL) to protect goats against goat pox.It is recommended for prophylactic vaccination, meaning it's given to prevent the disease, not treat it. The vaccine is administered subcutaneously, meaning injected under the skin, and ideally given to kids (young goats) at 4 months of age or older, either after the kidding season or before the breeding season.

  • Vaccine Type: The Raksha Goat Pox Vaccine is a live, attenuated vaccine, meaning it contains a weakened form of the goat pox virus that can stimulate the immune system without causing the disease.
  • Purpose: Its primary purpose is to protect goats from goat pox, a viral disease that can cause skin lesions, fever, and other complications.
  • Administration: The vaccine is administered via subcutaneous injection, typically at the neck or thigh region.
  • Dosage and Timing: A single dose of 1 ml is usually given. Primary vaccination is recommended at 3 months of age, with revaccination annually. For kids, the vaccine is typically administered at 4 months of age or older, ideally after kidding or before breeding.
  • Storage: The freeze-dried vaccine is stored in a cool, dry place below 8°C. The diluent can be stored at room temperature but should be protected from light.