Lumpy skin disease outbreak in India
2022 cattle disease outbreak in India
Summary
The 2022 lumpy skin disease outbreak in India resulted in the death of over 97,000 cattle in three months between July and 23 September. Starting from outbreaks in Gujarat and Rajasthan, in three months cattle in 15 states across India were affected. On 21 September, out of 18,50,000 cases over 65% of cases were from Rajasthan. Over 50,000 deaths were reported from Rajasthan. India's cattle population according to the last livestock census was 192.5 million.
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