VACCINATION SCHEDULES FOR CATTLE AND BUFFALOES
| Sr. 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. |
Vaccination is the easiest and cheapest way to prevent diseases
