Lumpy Skin Disease

The infectious viral disease lumpy skin disease affects cattle and results in fever, skin nodules, and death. The disease is spread by mosquitoes, flies, lice, and wasps through direct contact with cattle as well as tainted food and water.

• Lumpy Skin Disease Hits India: Know The Symptoms, Treatments, & Vaccines

  Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is a contagious viral disease that has spread in different Indian states. Here are the symptoms, treatment options, and vaccines.…

• Foot and Mouth Disease: A Highly Contagious Viral Disease

  Foot and mouth disease (FMD): a highly contagious viral disease that affects cloven-hoofed animals, including cattle, and can cause severe economic losses due to trade restrictions.…

• Amrita School of Agricultural Sciences Spreads Awareness on Lumpy Skin Disease

  As part of their RAWE programme, final year students from Amrita School of Agricultural Sciences, Coimbatore were assigned to Pottaiyandipurambu panchayat. The students conducted some agricultural & animal husbandry demonstrations.…

• MoU Signed to Commercialize Indigenously-Developed ‘Lumpi-ProVac’ Vaccine

  In Nagpur, Union Minister of Fisheries and Animal Husbandry Parshottam Rupala, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, and Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Phadnavis signed an MoU for the production of goat pox vaccine and 'Lumpi-ProVac' vaccine.…

• Tamil Nadu Dairy Farmers Worried Due to Growing Cases of Lumpy Skin Disease in Cattle

  Lumpy skin disease is a viral infection that primarily affects cattle. It is spread by blood-feeding insects such as flies and mosquitoes, as well as ticks. It causes fever, nodules on the skin, and death, particularly in animals that have never been exposed to the…

• Lumpy Skin Disease: Punjab Allows Interstate Cattle Movement as LSD Cases Decline

  The Punjab Government has allowed the movement of cattle and given permission to organize cattle fairs in the state. But it clearly mentioned that only vaccinated cattle may participate in such activities. Additionally, the farmers or traders should also carry the vaccination certificate with them.…

• Lumpy Skin Disease: Over 2,000 Cattle Killed in Karnataka, Government to Provide Rs 13 Crore

  Lumpy skin disease has affected about 45,645 cattle in Karnataka as per the state government.…