What is Lumpy Skin Disease? Lumpy skin disease (Neethling virus) is an infectious, enzootic, eruptive, and occasionally fatal disease. It is a viral disease. Its causative agent belongs to the family Poxviridae and genus Capripox virus, closely related to sheep and goat pox virus. The origin of Lumpy skin disease is Zambia, where it was found in 1929 (Moris 1939). At that time … [Read more...] about Lumpy Skin Disease in Cattle – Situation of Lumpy Skin Disease in Pakistan