When a disease is detected, your vaccinated cat's immune system quickly responds,
decreasing severity of the illness or preventing it altogether.
Not exact matches
Studies comparing IV administration to oral use
of vitamin C found that the higher concentrations, only achievable with IV, more effectively and consistently shortened the duration
of illness and
decreased symptom
severity (i.e. reduced incidence
of malaise, fever, and chills).
While supplements can be used in times
of illness, maintaining a healthy immune system important in
decreasing the incidence and
severity of disease.
It is important to keep in mind that not all vaccines are able to completely prevent
illness; some vaccines are designed to
decrease the
severity of disease but disease is still possible.
The odds
of subjects showing a reduction in psychotic symptoms
of 50 % or more
decreased by a multiplication factor
of 0.87 for every additional year
of duration
of illness, and
decreased by a multiplication factor
of 0.15 for every unit increase in
severity of illness.