Don't vaccinate animals with 'Lumpy Skin Disease' - vet
Friday, February 04, 2011
Veterinary Officer at Gantsi, Dr Olebogeng Sengwaketse, said yesterday in an interview that animals that already have the clinical disease only need to be treated for secondary infections that can take advantage of the wounds and the lumps.
He said that instead of vaccines, animals should be given antibiotics, especially those with sulphur to prevent secondary bacterial infections. He said the vaccine will only worsen the condition.
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