Vaccination Process and Chick Classification
Vaccination Process for Chicks
Vaccination is essential for maintaining the health and disease resistance in chicks. Here’s a concise overview of the vaccination process:
*Preparation Before Vaccination:*
1. *Health Check:* Only vaccinate healthy chicks that show no illness or stress.
2. *Vaccination Tools:* Ensure syringes are clean and sterilized before and after use.
3. *Vaccines:* Check that vaccines are not expired and are stored correctly.
*Basic Vaccination Schedule:*
Day 1-2: Administer the Newcastle vaccine (attenuated virus).
Day 7-10: Administer the first dose of the Gumboro vaccine.
-Day 14-21:If necessary, give the second dose of the Gumboro vaccine.
Week 4-6: Administer the second Newcastle vaccine and the fowlpox vaccine.
*After 2-3 months:* Revaccinate for important diseases such as Newcastle and avian influenza.

*Vaccination Techniques:*
Administer vaccines by injecting subcutaneously in the neck, intramuscularly, or using eye/nose drops, depending on the vaccine type.
Always disinfect the injection site prior to vaccination.

*Post-Vaccination Care:*
Monitor the chicks for 2-3 days to identify any adverse reactions.
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