The BIOVAC tale: Revolutionizing poultry vaccines in Nepal

March 28, 2022
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Vaccines have been around for as long as humans have flourished in the modern world, playing a pivotal role in healthcare, for humans and animals alike.
Backbone of the Nepalese economy, agriculture contributes to 28% of our national GDP among which poultry accounts for 4%. Unfortunately, unprecedented disease outbreaks in various animal populations tend to discourage farmers from investing in poultry ventures. In particular, the Newcastle disease in chickens with a mortality rate of 80% to 100% has been wreaking havoc throughout the chicken population in the country.