Difference in inoculation and vaccination

Table I. Difference in inoculation and vaccination Procedure                                                         More or less similar with wide variations in the practices for each Protection                                                         Similar level of protection by both procedures Safety                                     People may have natural disease and die after inoculation                    None die from vaccination Risk to the community        Person becomes infectious with risk of spread of infection in the             No such risk community Adverse reaction                   A high rate of fever, pain, abscess and uneasiness, etc.                        Very slight pain or fever Chances of                         All complications of natural infections such as blindness,                       No risk of such natural infection  complications              lameness, disfiguration possible Restrictions                   A number of restrictions including confinement to prevent         Almost no restriction needed community spread Other                                Preferably entire community should undergo in one go to                    Even individual would be benefited                                   prevent spread                                                                                        without any risk to community