Lumpi-ProVacInd

Lumpi-ProVacInd is a live attenuated vaccine for cattle, made by two institutes of Indian Council of Agricultural Research[1][2] for prevention of Lumpy skin disease outbreak in India.[3][4] It is planned for commercial launch in early 2023.[5][6] It was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi[7] and Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar.[8] Studies concluded that it is 100 percent effective for the prevention of the disease,[9] which complies with all government vaccine standards.[10] It is similar to the vaccines for tuberculosis and rubella.[1]

References
  1. "How ICAR's new vaccine against Lumpy Skin Disease, the viral infection killing India's cattle, will work". The Indian Express. 2022-09-04. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
  2. "Lumpy skin disease virus different from 2019 version". The Hindu. 2022-09-18. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
  3. "Patanjali working on finding solutions for Lumpy Skin Disease: Ramdev". The Economic Times. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
  4. "Indigenous vaccine for lumpy skin disease ready, says Modi". The Tribune. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
  5. "Lumpy skin disease has not affected milk output: Minister". Financial Express. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
  6. "Over 67,000 cattle died so far from lumpy skin disease in India: Centre". Business Standard. 2022-09-12. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
  7. "Big relief for livestock, Agriculture Minister Shri Tomar launches indigenous vaccine for Lumpy Skin disease". Press Information Bureau. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
  8. "Agriculture Minister Launches 'Lumpi-ProVacInd,' an Indigenous Vaccine for Lumpy Skin Disease". Krishi Jagran. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
  9. "Big relief for livestock, Agriculture Minister Shri Tomar launches indigenous vaccine for Lumpy Skin disease". Press Information Bureau. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
  10. "Lumpy skin disease: Narendra Singh Tomar launches indigenous vaccine". The Indian Express. 2022-08-11. Retrieved 2022-10-09.


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