Marek's Disease Vaccine

Marek's Disease Vaccine

A live virus vaccine for the active immunization of healthy one-day-old chicks against Marek's Disease.

Composition:

Live, cell-associated Herpesvirus of Turkeys (HVT), FC-126 strain.

Indications

For the prevention of Marek's Disease in chickens. The vaccine helps in reducing mortality and tumor formation caused by the Marek's disease virus.

Dosage and Administration

The vaccine is administered to one-day-old chicks by subcutaneous (SC) injection in the back of the neck.

Dosage: 0.2 ml per chick.

It is essential to use the entire contents of the vial once opened. The vaccine must be carefully handled and administered according to the instructions to ensure its efficacy.

Withdrawal Period

  • Zero (0) days.

Storage

Store and transport in liquid nitrogen (-196°C). The diluent should be stored at room temperature (15-25°C).

Practical notes on using Marek's Disease Vaccine

Farm veterinarians and livestock managers use Marek's Disease Vaccine as part of a planned herd or flock health programme rather than as a one-off treatment.

Composition:: Live, cell-associated Herpesvirus of Turkeys (HVT), FC-126 strain.

Indications: For the prevention of Marek's Disease in chickens. The vaccine helps in reducing mortality and tumor formation caused by the Marek's disease virus.

On the farm

In day-to-day practice the result depends as much on husbandry as on the product itself: clean water, dry bedding, correct stocking density and prompt separation of sick animals all change the outcome.

undefined

Regulatory and safety notes

undefined

Ordering Marek's Disease Vaccine

undefined For pricing, batch availability and documentation for Marek's Disease Vaccine, contact Xzeebex International directly.

This page is product information for veterinary professionals and is not medical advice.