Poultry - Vaccination

With the advice and direct help of a local veterinarian, a list of vaccines should be prepared, taking into account the diseases that may occur in the surrounding areas of farm. However, the following list of possible common vaccines can be followed-

Name of Vaccine and colour	Mixing system
Name of Vaccine and colour	Age and method of vaccination
BCRDV Green	One vial vaccine should be mixed with 100 drops of purified water
BCRDV Green	At 7 days of age, One drop in one eye
Gumboro-D78 White	Mixed with purified water provided with vaccine
Gumboro-D78 White	At 14 days of age, 1 drop in one eye
BCRDV Green	One vial vaccine should be mixed with 100 drops of purified water
BCRDV Green	At 21 days of age, One drop in one eye
Gumboro-D78 White	Mixed with purified water provided with vaccine
Gumboro-D78 White	At 28 days of age, 1 drop in one eye
Fowl Pox Brick Red	Mix with 3 ml of purified water
Fowl Pox Brick Red	At 30 days of age, Web punching
RDV White	Mix with 100 ml. of purified water
RDV White	At 60 days of age, then at every 6 months interval 1ml. intramascular (thigh muscle) injection
Fowl Pox (Booster) Brick Red	Mix with 3 ml of purified water
Fowl Pox (Booster) Brick Red	At 30 days of age, Web punching
Fowl Cholera White liquid	Available in liquid condition
Fowl Cholera White liquid	At 75 and 90 dats of age, then at every 6 months interval 1ml. sun-cutaneous(breast) injection
RDV White	One vial vaccine should be mixed with 100 ml. of purified water
RDV White	At 105 days of age, 1 ml injection at thigh muscle
Infectious Bronchitie White	One vial vaccine should be mixed with 25 L waterয়ে
Infectious Bronchitie White	At 110 days of age, 0.5cc injection at thigh muscle

Salient Noticeable and Practicable Factors during Vaccination:

Temperature should be maintained at 2-4 ° C during transportation and storage of vaccines. For this reason, you need to use an ice box during transportation and use the normal chamber in the refrigerator for storage, but cannot be kept in a deep freeze

Birds should be stop drinking before 1-2 hours of vaccination

Vaccine should be used within 1 hours of it’s mixing and birds should be vaccinated in the cold part of the day i.e. either in the morning or in the afternoon

Only healthy birds should be vaccinated with sterilized equipment following the manufacturer instructions

Opaque, turbid or expired vaccine should be avoided to use and the vaccine vial must be burned after using it

No antibiotic or anti microbial medicine can be used at the time of vaccination

Precautions:

No other vaccine can be given within 7 days of receiving one vaccine

The vaccine must be used immediately after mixing it with water and cannot be stored for later use

The highest level of hygiene should be maintained during vaccination

In case of vaccine stored in liquid nitrogen, it is important to check whether nitrogen levels were always exact or not

Killed vaccine should be applied when its temperature stands at 15-16oC after removing it from freeze or box

When giving a vaccine drop to the eye, then the chick/bird should be kept for a while to ensure that the droplet goes completely inside the eye

At the time of vaccination with injection, the needle should be changed after vaccination for every 100 bird

No antibiotics can be used for SG (Salmonella gallinarum) vaccine for the first 7 days and the next 14 days