Bhopal34 minutes ago
The outbreak of lumpy skin disease is increasing in MP. CM Shivraj Singh Chauhan himself has now started trying to control it. On Wednesday, the CM reviewed the affected districts after meeting with the officers of the Animal Husbandry Department. On Thursday, the CM has issued a message to the cattle owners of the state.
The CM said that there has been a big crisis of disease named Lumpy virus on our animals. This virus is spreading rapidly in MP. We worship our animals especially cow as mother. Today Gau Mata is in trouble, let us help her to get out of this crisis. You are not alone in this crisis, the government is with you. We are vaccinating for free. Everyone has to be careful. If we miss, our animals can be in trouble. The consciousness that is in humans. The same is seen in animals. Be it bovine or buffalo cattle… be aware to prevent this disease.
This disease does not spread in humans
CM said- Let us recognize its symptoms to stop the spread of this disease. Lumpy infected animals show a variety of symptoms. Animals infected with this virus get fever. He becomes lethargic. There is swelling in the feet. Saliva starts coming out of the mouth continuously. There are red lumps in the body. Holes start appearing all over the body. The milk of animals either decreases or they stop giving milk. This disease spreads from one fly, mosquito to another animal, but this disease does not spread to humans.
CM’s appeal to animal owners
- If any animal shows symptoms, isolate it from other animals. and contact veterinarians.
- Protect sick animals from mosquitoes, flies and other parasites.
- Spray disinfectant on the infected area
- Do not leave the dead animal in the open, bury it by digging a deep pit.
- The government is vaccinating for free. Vaccination will prevent this disease. So get as many vaccinations as possible.
- The government is standing with you but we all have to cooperate. Just as we fought to save human beings in Corona, in the same way, we should get ready to save the cows.
- The way we fought the corona epidemic with the help of the people of MP, in the same way, we should all join hands in the campaign to save the silent animals from this disease.