: The "Bangs vaccine" (S19 or RB51) is given to young heifers to build immunity.
: Spread through contact with aborted fetuses, placental fluids, or vaginal discharges. It can also spread via contaminated feed or water.
In cattle, the disease is also known as "contagious abortion" because its hallmark symptom is the loss of a calf during the last trimester of pregnancy.
: There is no practical treatment for infected cattle. Management focuses on:
: The "Bangs vaccine" (S19 or RB51) is given to young heifers to build immunity.
: Spread through contact with aborted fetuses, placental fluids, or vaginal discharges. It can also spread via contaminated feed or water.
In cattle, the disease is also known as "contagious abortion" because its hallmark symptom is the loss of a calf during the last trimester of pregnancy.
: There is no practical treatment for infected cattle. Management focuses on:
