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Lumpy skin infection has been observed in 34 animal shelters in Bardghat Susta West Nawalparasi. Lately, the infection has started to appear in unvaccinated animals.
Shravan Kumar Choudhary, head of the office of Nawalparasi Veterinary Hospital and Animal Services Expert Center, said that the risk of spreading the infection has increased due to the occurrence of lumpy skin infection in unvaccinated foals and calves. According to him, lumpy skin has spread in Sunwal, Bardghat, Susta, Pratappur and Ramgram.
Dr. Vibhuti Singh of Animal Services Expert Center informed that regular treatment and inspection are being carried out in infected areas. He said that although the number of animals dying due to this disease is low, the farmers are worried after the decrease in milk production.
Lumpy skin infection has appeared all over the country lately, he informed that the lumpy skin infection has started appearing in Nawalparasi since last June. According to him, the infection of lumpy skin which was first seen in Bardghat has now spread to all the five local levels of the district.
'Cows with lumpy skin have fever and eat less feed, milk production decreases, feet and joints are swollen, sores around the nose and mouth, small round folds can be seen on the skin and if the folds break and become sores, the fingers may appear,' said Chief Dr. Chaudhary.
On June 10, 2077, symptoms of lumpy skin appeared in a cow of Sundararaicha municipality-11 of Morang. Lumpyskin was confirmed on 12th July 2077 when tested by 'molecular' method at the Central Livestock Disease Research Laboratory, Tripureshwar.
According to the statistics of Central Referral Veterinary Hospital Tripureshwar, Lumpyskin has spread in 76 districts and 555,000 animals have been infected with this disease and 21,000 animals have died.
