OviCast
Clostridial vaccination
Published: 19 February 2025 at 08:10 UTC
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Episode notes
Kieran O’Mahony, Area Veterinary Manager at Zoetis, joins us on this week’s OviCast to discuss Clostridial vaccination in sheep.
Kieran outlines the challenges posed by Clostridial disease, followed by an in-depth discussion on vaccination strategies and optimal timing for both ewes and lambs.
We also cover key practical considerations, including proper vaccine storage and administration, and why these steps are crucial for effectiveness.
Additionally, we address the supply challenges encountered this year and their impact on vaccination programmes.
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