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Due to various diseases affecting animals and birds in Nepal, there has been an adverse impact on livestock production, public health, and trade in animals and animal-based products. Therefore, there is a need for a system to produce high-quality and reliable vaccines within the country for the control and eradication of animal diseases.
Initially, in the process of controlling and eradicating goat pox disease, a Disease Diagnosis Laboratory was established in 1963 with the primary goal of identifying diseases in animals and birds and producing vaccines against goat pox using goat tissue. From 1967, this laboratory started producing Hemorrhagic Septicemia (H.S.) vaccine, and in 1968, it began the production of vaccines against Newcastle Disease and Fowlpox. In 1971, this laboratory was further developed and established as a separate entity known as the Biological Production Laboratory.
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