Vaccination Schedules for Cattle and buffalo

S.no

Name of Disease

Age at first dose

Booster dose

Subsequent dose

1

Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD)

4 months and above

1 month after first dose

Six monthly

2

Haemorrhagic Septicaemia (HS)

6 months and above

-

Annually in endemic areas.

3

Black Quarter (BQ)

6 months and above

-

Annually in endemic areas.

4

Brucellosis

4-8 months of age (Only female calves)

-

Once in a lifetime

5

Theileriosis

3 months of age and above

-

Once in a lifetime. Only required for crossbred and exotic cattle.

6

Anthrax

4 months and above

-

Annually in endemic areas.

7

IBR

3 months and above

1 month after first dose

Six monthly (vaccine presently not produced in India)

8

Rabies (Post bite therapy only)

Immediately after suspected bite.

4th day

7,14,28 and 90(optional) days after first dose.