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. 2015 Oct 9;26(4):215–224. doi: 10.1007/s13337-015-0281-9

Table 2.

A simplified vaccination strategy for control of PPR

Sl. no. Situations on quantity of vaccine available PPR vaccination strategy
1. Limited doses of vaccine is available Vaccinate high risk group animals (goat and sheep) such as nomadic flocks, young animals below 1 year of age, animals which are subject to intermixing with other animals. Ring vaccination to control outbreaks. A good quality vaccine using a minimum of 102.5 TCID50 of vaccine virus/animal to be used subcutaneously
2. Sufficient doses of vaccines are available for disease control continuously Ist year: vaccinate all sheep and goat above 5 months
IInd year: vaccinate all un-vaccinated sheep and goat and new born lambs and kids above 5 months
IIIrd year: vaccinate all un-vaccinated sheep and goat and new born lambs and kids above 5 months
IVth year: vaccinate all sheep and goat above 5 months
Vth year: vaccinate all un-vaccinated sheep and goat and new born lambs and kids above 5 months
VIth year: vaccinate un-vaccinated sheep and goat and new born lambs and kids above 5 months
3. Adlib vaccines available for disease eradication Carpet vaccination for 5 years (vaccinate all sheep and goat above 5 months for 5 years). And maintain immune belt to check any infiltration from out side