Vaccination Schedule for Broilers

Vaccine	Age	Route of administration
Marek’s Disease	1 day	Subcutaneous
Ranikhet Disease (F strain)	4-10 days	Intra nasal/ intra ocular
Gumboro Disease	18-21 days	Intra ocular/ drinking water
Ranikhet Disease (F strain booster)	30-35 days	Intra ocular/ drinking water

 

Vaccination Schedule for Layers

Vaccine	Age	Route of administration
Marek’s Disease	1 day	Intra nasal/ intra ocular
Ranikhet Disease (F strain)	4-10 days	Intra nasal/ intra ocular
Gumboro Disease	18-21 days	Intra ocular/ drinking water
Infectious Bronchitis	24-48 days	Intra ocular/ drinking water
Ranikhet Disease (F strain booster)	5-6 weeks	Intra ocular/ drinking water
Ranikhet Disease (R2B strain)	8-9 weeks	Subcutaneous
Fowl Pox	10-11 weeks	Scratching
Infectious Bronchitis (Booster)	14-16 weeks	Intra ocular/ drinking water
Fowl Pox (Booster)	16-17 weeks	Scratching/intramuscular
Ranikhet Disease (killed)	18-19 weeks	Intramuscular/subcutaneous
Ranikhet and Infectious Bronchitis combined vaccine	40 weeks and above	Drinking water
Gumboro Disease	45-50 weeks	Intramuscular/subcutaneous

 

Vaccination Schedule for Turkeys

Vaccine	Age	Route of administration
Infectious Coryza and New Castle Disease	10 days	Drinking water
Infectious Coryza (if endemic)	14 days	Drinking water
Hemorrhagic Enteritis	23-24 days	Drinking water
New Castle Disease	6 weeks	Drinking water
Cholera (M9)	7 weeks	Drinking water
Cholera (varying serotypes)	9 weeks	Drinking water
Cholera (varying serotypes)	14 weeks	Drinking water

Important Notes

• Vaccines are present to prevent many diseases.
• No vaccination should be without the disposal of veterinarian.
• Veterinarian should make a suitable card for the vaccination of poultry birds.

 

 

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