India's Lumpy Skin Disease Outbreak: The viral disease- Lumpy skin disease- mainly affects cows. The virus belongs to the capripoxvirus genus in the poxviridae family. As lumpy skin disease has rapidly spread among cattle in eight states of India, over 67,000 cattle have died since July. The viral disease's outbreak has prompted a massive vaccination drive in the country. 🔎 What is the lumpy virus? For the first time in the year 2019, this virus was knocked in India, it is a skin disease, in which nodular or lumpy rash forms in the skin. It is called LSDV. It spreads from one animal to another. It is spread only due to the Capri pox virus. Information says that this disease spreads to animals through mosquito bites. 🔎 Symptoms The main symptoms of lumpy skin disease are fever, weight loss, watery eyes, salivation, rash on the body, less milk and loss of appetite. Along with this, his body gets worse day by day. 🔎 Home R...