Unit 20ii: Oral vaccine

This session deals with oral vaccination. It will cover the technique of vaccinating, and lungworm in cattle.


Lungworm is effectively controlled with a live vaccine administered orally.


At the end of this session you will be able to:

  • Describe the symptoms of lungworm in cattle
  • Describe the life cycle of the lungworm
  • Explain the administration technique of an oral vaccine.