Current debate in veterinary medicine concerning issues related to vaccine efficacy and safety, as well as the duration of immunity induced by
the currently available vaccines, underscores a compelling need for more objective and scientific data.
Despite the clinical significance and high prevalence of FHV - 1 infection,
currently available vaccines can not completely protect cats from infection and lifelong latency.
Currently available vaccines do not contain all serovars, and duration of immunity is probably about 1 year.
In addition, minor genetic changes often do not affect the antigenicity of the virus and have no impact on the efficacy of
currently available vaccines.
All currently available vaccines are inactivated (killed) virus products and require two doses given 2 - 4 weeks apart.
Currently available vaccines for dogs include: DAP (distemper - hepatitis - adenovirus — parainfluenza - parvovirus), Corona, Bordatella, Lyme, and Rabies.
None of
the currently available vaccines are approved for use in cats.
Currently available vaccines for cats include: FVRCP + (feline viral rhinotracheitis - calicivirus - panleukopenia - chlamydia), FeLV (feline leukemia virus), FIP (feline infectious peritonitis), and rabies.
«The option of rapidly creating a completely synthetic formulation that can be effective as a vaccine is an important addition to
currently available vaccine strategies,» says Hidde Ploegh, an MIT professor of biology, a member of the Whitehead Institute, and an author of the paper, who added that it will be important to assess safety and cost.
Not exact matches
There are
currently two types of cancer
vaccines available: preventive, for human papillomavirus and hepatitis B; and treatment, for metastatic prostate cancer.
The single measles, mumps and rubella
vaccines currently available privately in the UK are not licensed for use in the UK.»
There are
currently no FDA - approved
vaccines or therapeutics
available for Ebola virus.
Nearly 400 million people are infected annually, and no
vaccine is
currently available.
«These results imply that, of the options
currently available utilizing adjuvants included in the national stockpile, based on the immune response data, AS03 should be considered a first - line adjuvant for strategies incorporating an inactivated H7N9
vaccine in adults,» the authors write.
«Given that approximately 12 percent of human cancers worldwide may be attributed to viruses, and there are no
vaccines currently available for these five viruses, prevention strategies to reduce the infections that can lead to cancer are even more critical,» said Linda Birnbaum, Ph.D., director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) and National Toxicology Program (NTP).
The results of their study are set for publication in the February issue of
Vaccine, but are
currently available online here.
The Food and Drug Administration - approved yellow fever
vaccine, YF - VAX, is
currently unavailable in the US because of manufacturing difficulties, and the alternative yellow fever
vaccine, Stamaril, is only
available through a limited number of US yellow fever vaccination clinics.
No licensed
vaccine or therapy is
currently available for Marburg virus infection.
MERS was first identified in Saudi Arabia in 2012 and there is
currently no
vaccine or specific treatment
available.
Although
vaccines are being developed to fight dengue virus, none are
currently available that provide balanced protection against all four dengue viral strains, or serotypes.
The virus with this mutation remains sensitive to the antiviral drugs, oseltamivir and zanamivir, and studies show that
currently available pandemic
vaccines confer protection.
Extending cytokine / chemokine profiling platform (UNISI): Improvement of
currently available services will be particularly focused on the optimisation of cytokine profiling for
vaccine relevance using a systems biology approach.
There are
currently no
vaccines available for any fungal infection, which can be extremely deadly to patients under treatment for diseases like HIV, AIDS and cancer.
There are
currently no approved preventative or post-exposure
vaccines or therapeutics
available for EVD treatment.
Two additional serovars that appear to cause infection, L. bratislava and L. automalis, are not included in the
vaccines currently available.
There is
currently no
vaccine available for canine herpesvirus in the United States.
According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, «
Currently, there is no USDA - licensed
vaccine against H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza infection
available for use in companion animals in the United States.»
An H3N2
vaccine is now
available for dogs, but no
vaccine is
currently approved or recommended for cats.
At North Elm, we have influenza
vaccines available but are not
currently recommending vaccinating every dog.
Several other canine
vaccines are
currently available on the market.
These groups have evaluated the benefits versus risks of the
vaccines currently available on the market.
Currently, there are
vaccines available for both viruses.
Currently there is no
vaccine available for any of these fungal infections.
However, the 2003 AAHA
Vaccine Guidelines Task Force does not recommend the use of
currently available CCoV
vaccines.
Currently there is no
vaccine available against FIV in the UK.
The 2011 AAHA Canine Vaccination Guidelines offer a comprehensive review of canine
vaccines currently available in North America, updated recommendations for core versus non-core
vaccines, and revised recommendations for shelter - housed dogs.
Subcutaneous killed
vaccines are
available for canine influenza, however, they are
currently only known to be effective against H3N8.
Currently available canine
vaccines are for the H3N8 subtype, and it is not known if there is any cross-immunity.
While combination chemotherapy is
currently the treatment of choice, bone marrow transplants are
available at select facilities and future treatment may include immune therapy with
vaccines.
There is
currently no
vaccine available to protect dogs (or humans) from becoming infected by B. canis.
There is
currently no
vaccine available for this disease.
Prevention There is
currently no
vaccine available for this disease.