India Biotech created the world’s first lumpy disease vaccine, the approval of drug controller, this disease occurs in cattle

Last updated:February 12, 2025, 17:39 IST

Lumpy Skin Disease Vaccine: For the first time in the world, India has developed the vaccine of lumpy skin disease. There is a possibility of death of 2 lakh cattle in India in India due to lumpy skin disease.

Vaccine for Lampi Skin Disease. canva

Lumpy skin disease vaccine: For the last few years, there has been a lot of outbreak of lumpy virus among cattle. This cow is a disease caused by buffalo, due to which there has been a lot of devastation in Haryana, Punjab and Rajasthan. Now for the first time in the world for lumpy disease in India, the vaccine has been ready. Bharat Biotech has prepared a vaccine of lumpy disease with the help of Indian Council of Agriculture Research. It has also been approved by the Drug Controller Authority. This vaccine is named Biolumpivaxin Biolmpi vaccine. The Central Drug Standard Control Organization has also approved it.

2 lakh cattle died from 2019
India Biotech has made the first commentary in the world for Lampi Skin Disease. Lampi skin disease occurs in Asian buffalo which is caused by a worm bites. After this disease is done, milk in cattle reduces very reduced due to which farmers suffer a lot of damage. In 2019, the first case of Lampi Disease came in Odisha, India. Since then, it has spread to 20 states of the country. Due to this, 30 crore cattle of the country and mainly buffaloes have been threatened. Due to lumpy disease, about 2 lakh cattle have died within just 2 years. At the same time, milk production in millions of cattle has reduced. India is the largest producer of milk. Here 22 percent of the world’s milk is produced. This is followed by the number of America in European countries and America.

Pass in quality and safety
The National Research Center on Equigance Hisar and the Indian Veterinary Research Institute have completely tested the quality, safety and efficacy of this vaccine and found it according to global norms. This desi vaccine is designed to abolish the LSD virus Ranchi 2019 Strain. Dr. Krishna Eliya, founder of India Biotech Group, said that the license given by CDSCO to this vaccine is a big step towards India. At the same time, there is a big step in the direction of health of cattle. With this, we will not need to order vaccine from outside for cattle. He said that this vaccine will be available in the market very soon. It will be made available in freeze and dried form. It can be stored for a long time.

Where did Lampi Virus Disease Start
The disease started in Jambia in 1929, which gradually spread throughout Africa. After this, through the Middle East, he came to Southeast Europe and spread to Central Asia. It has come to South Asia and China in the last few years.

Symptoms of lampy disease
In this disease, the skin of cattle starts swollen. The veins start flourishing. The eye and nose start discharged. Cattle leaves food. He goes into depression. Fever also comes. There would be a decrease in milk. If there is a baby in the stomach, then there can be miscarriage. Cattle dies in most cases.