Commonly called the canine distemper vaccine, this is the most common
combination vaccine given to dogs.
Not exact matches
The current
vaccine is acellular, meaning it contains protein pieces of the Bordetella pertussis bacterium,
given in
combination with the tetanus and diphtheria
vaccines in the DTaP formulation for infants and children up to six years old.
Understanding what
combination of mutations could transform H5N1 into a human pandemic virus
gives epidemiologists a leg up on preparing countermeasures; they can, for example, test existing
vaccines against the new strain.
Vaccines that share common proteins can be less effective when they are
given to children in
combination, according to a report in this month's Infection and Immunity.
The mice
given the
combination vaccine showed the most improvement in learning and memory, navigating the maze in less time and making fewer errors than their counterparts.
Or, instead of a single new
vaccine product being tested, researchers may invent a new
vaccine strategy using new
combinations of
vaccines, or new ways of
giving the injections.
Not
given in
combination with other
vaccines the first time.
Dogs taken into shelters are vaccinated under the worst conditions — they are often stressed malnourished and ill at the time of vaccination and, despite the information on
vaccine labels recommending
vaccines should not be
given to dogs under these circumstances, these dogs receive
combination vaccines and rabies, often at the same time.
Drs. Foster and Smith prefer to vaccinate puppies with a
combination vaccine at six weeks of age initially, with boosters
given every three weeks until the puppy is about sixteen weeks of age.
A traditional technique in avoiding vaccination reactions is to avoid leptospirosis
vaccine,
giving the rest of the Distemper
combination vaccine without it.
There are several varieties of the kennel cough
vaccine available and they can be
given either nasally or through injection in
combination with other yearly vaccinations.
In a study performed by Vanguard, it was found that a
combination vaccine (which typically contains parvovirus, distemper and one to five other antigens),
given to six week old puppies had only a 52 % chance of protecting them against parvo.
Most puppies are protected against distemper with the first
vaccine if it's not
given too early... yet most puppies are
given a
combination vaccine containing distemper at 12 to 16 weeks and older — when they're already protected for distemper and really only need the parvovirus.
This
combination vaccine is the first in a series that should be
given on the schedule recommended by your vet, typically, again at 12 and 16 weeks of age.
A
combination vaccine is
given once a month from two months through four months and then once annually.
Research at the University of Wisconsin suggests the
combination of distemper and hepatitis (A 1)
vaccines suppress the immune system more than when either virus is
given alone.
This is a
combination vaccine, where the
vaccines for distemper, hepatitis, leptospirosis, parainfluenza, parvo virus, and corona virus are
given all at once.
Viruses for which dogs are routinely vaccinated are often combined into a single shot as a
combination vaccine (except the rabies
vaccine, which is
given separately).
The canine distemper
vaccine is
given in
combination with canine parvovirus and coronavirus
vaccines.
When I worked at a humane society 20 years ago, our protocol was to
give puppies a five - way
combination vaccine at 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 and 16 weeks, followed by an annual booster every year for the rest of their lives.
Keep this point in mind next time your veterinarian wants to
give your dog a DHPP or other four - or five - way
combination vaccine!
If the titre shows low immunity for a particular disease, they recommend
giving only that
vaccine, and not a
combination vaccine which they feel needlessly exposes dogs to additional health risks.
DAP (canine distemper virus + adenovirus type 2 + parvovirus) Recommended for ALL dogs and
given in
combination in one
vaccine.
The parvo
vaccine tends to get a bit over ridden by the distemper
vaccine when
given in
combination and therefore should be
given at least once by itself.
The core
vaccines are injected in a
combination shot, with two booster shots
given at three - week intervals.
The Canine Adenovirus - 2 and the Canine Parainfluenza
vaccines are
given as a
combination vaccine along with the CDV, and the CPV annually.
A
combination vaccine is
given every two weeks from two months through four months and then once annually.
This means that for a
combination vaccine to work properly it needs to be
given at an age when all MDA levels have dropped to a low enough level.
If you
give your vaccinations separately you will need to stop
giving your dog
combination vaccines but that's okay, too.
This
vaccine may be
given in
combination with leptospirosis
Let's say your vet tries to convince you to
give your puppy three sets of
combination vaccines.
Canine Parvovirus, Distemper virus, and Adenovirus Type 2
Combination Vaccine — Must be
given every 3 - 4 weeks until at least 16 weeks of age.
The
vaccine is part of the
combination vaccine all vets
give to kittens at 12 and 14 and 16 weeks of age.
When a dog reacts badly to the DA2PP
combination vaccine and they have had at least the puppy series and one booster, I just don't
give it again.
It is not available by itself, and has been shown to cause immune suppression when
given in
combination with Canine Distemper (Kirk's Current Veterinary Therapy XI, «Canine and Feline
Vaccines,» Philips, Schultz), so I would consider not
giving it.
The
combination vaccine normally
given to dogs includes CAV - 2 and Para influenza.
These
vaccines are often available in
combinations that can be
given in one dose.
A traditional technique in avoiding vaccination reactions is to avoid leptospirosis
vaccine,
giving the rest of the distemper
combination vaccine without it.