Sentences with phrase «of vaccination policy»

An analysis of vaccination policy by officials from PAHO and the Sabin Vaccine Institute agrees that cholera vaccination can be one component of an elimination plan.

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«The results of this study can be used by physicians, public - health providers and policy - makers to address public and parental concerns about HPV vaccination and promiscuity.»

If a shift in public health policy were to result in an increase in male vaccinations, experts say, at the very least rates of females» HPV - associated cancers would decrease as a result of fewer infections acquired from men.

Scientists there plan to develop vaccines for a range of pathogens — from bioterror threats to sexually transmitted diseases - and ponder policy issues, such as the growing public resistance to vaccination.

The forum brought together many of the world's top disease ecologists, wildlife biologists, immunologists, virologists, vaccinologists, epidemiologists, wildlife veterinarians and pathologists, and policy experts to explore whether it would be appropriate and feasible to develop approaches to canine distemper vaccination to protect at - risk wild carnivore populations.

The results of the study by Marc Baguelin and colleagues from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine in the UK, Public Health England, and Athens University of Economics and Business, show that the current flu vaccination policy that targets people aged 65 years and over and also those in high risk groups has reduced the number of flu infections and associated deaths in these groups over the past 14 years.

The current influenza (flu) vaccination policy in England and Wales should be expanded to target 5 to 16 - year - olds in order to further reduce the number of deaths from flu, according to a study by UK researchers published in this week's PLOS Medicine.

Lacking an effective animal vaccination program, in 2006 China began enforcing a one - dog per family policy and in a June crackdown one city culled 37,000 dogs in hopes of quelling an outbreak.

«We as a global community have to do a much better job of integrating polio and routine immunization,» says Zulfiqar Bhutta, an immunization expert at Aga Khan University in Karachi, Pakistan, and a member of the WHO committee that issued the new vaccination policy.

The researchers examined respondents» deference to science on a scale of 0 - 10 when it came to 14 policy issues, including child vaccinations, stem cell research, global warming, child obesity and diet, AIDS prevention, birth control education, legalizing drug use, gun control, regulation of nuclear power, animal testing, and teaching evolution in schools.

Most are located along the front line of last year's outbreaks, suggesting that the epidemic is spreading into new territory despite France's compulsory vaccination policy.

Many health care workers favour condition - of - service influenza vaccination policies.

Condition - of - service policies that apply to unionized employees must be consistent with collective labour agreements, and vaccination policies should allow exemptions for religious beliefs and practices.

Citing its own data, Henry Ford researchers say the health system achieved employee vaccination rates of 99 percent in the first two years of its mandatory policy, in which annual vaccination compliance is a condition of employment.

«These findings are important because they show that it is only positive to have annual influenza vaccination, and it supports continuing the policy of repeated annual vaccination,» says Professor Rebecca Cox, Head of the Influenza Centre.

Now, new research published in the Journal of the American Medical Association: Oncology, may spur parents, policy makers and medical professionals to think more about the importance of HPV vaccinations.

Last month, in a step tantamount to heresy in the public health world, scientists at the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota released a report saying that influenza vaccinations provide only modest protection for healthy young and middle - age adults, and little if any protection for those 65 and older, who are most likely to succumb to the illness or its complications.

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We provide 45 % of the world's children with vaccinations, promote education and child protection activities and policies to ensure every child is healthy, safe, educated and has opportunities to thrive.

Most of the policies allocated caregivers for the animals and had vaccination requirements, but the policies also excluded animals that recently had diarrhoea, vomiting or appeared to be unwell.

AVMA Policy & Guidelines - Principles of Vaccination, www.avma.org/noah/members/policy/polvaccination01.

are things you must do to remain insured (e.g. annual exams, animal must reside a place of residence listed on policy, submission of medical records, and adherence to the vaccination recommendations).

The insurance provider should clearly spell out the details of your coverage, including any limitations or exclusions (what is not covered under the policy) and additional options that may be offered (for example, wellness care like annual exams, vaccinations, etc.).

``... some pet owners will ask to buy only vaccinations, without the annual exam or office call» and suggest the vet discuss the new policy with the team, including «the importance of wellness exams as you discuss vaccination protocols.»

The policy of the British Veterinary Centre is that prevention is better than cure, and as such we recommend routine vaccination for all pets where possible.

• Spay or neuter surgery • Basic vaccinations • Complimentary veterinary exam - courtesy of local participating veterinarians ** must be made within 10 days of adoption • De-worming • Microchip identification • Adoption information - contract and policy • Pet Insurance (complimentary pet insurance for one month after adoption - 24 Hour PetWatch) • Food & Gift Coupons from local suppliers

Given that it is the compact of this Board with the State of Texas to protect the people of Texas, and whereby it is provided in the Texas Administrative Code Title 22, Part 24, Chapter 577, Subchapter B, Rule 577.16: Responsibilities of the Board (a) The Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners is responsible for establishing policies and promulgating rules to establish and maintain a high standard of integrity, skills, and practice in the profession of Veterinary medicine in accordance with the Veterinary Licensing Act, I hereby assert that the Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners must take demonstrated and thorough action to stop the deceptive trade practices and fraud in the marketing of vaccinations for companion animals.

The new policy states, «AVMA recognizes some animals might require a waiver from rabies vaccination because the vaccination poses an unacceptably high risk to the health of the individual animal, or a waiver might be necessary for research purposes.

San Antonio ACS shelter director, Gary Hendel, implemented the new vaccination policy last week and by doing so, has created a new era of life saving.

Policy information: This program has written policies This program rescues Goldens and Golden mixes They adopt out of the service territory Requires a dog be returned if the owner can not keep it Takes ownership of a dog upon intake Requires a home visit before adoption approval Follows up with adopters after placement Dogs are observed and evaluated before adoption All dogs receive all vaccinations (Rabies, DHPP, CIV, Bordatella) before adoption.

In the majority of US states, initial Rabies vaccination is required by law (or by Government / State policy), and so are adult dog booster shots.

For example, their policies do not include preventive care such as routine vaccinations or the spaying / neutering of the pet.

Job Description: • Represents the Kansas City Pet Project in a professional, polite and enthusiastic manner • Assists the veterinarians on a daily basis with preparing surgery patients, health assessments, and treatments of animals • Assist in medical rounds with Shelter Veterinarians or identifying animals that need to be seen by a Shelter Veterinarian • Administer medications to both cats and dogs in accordance with veterinarian's prescribed doses and ensure all treatment protocols prescribed for sick / injured animals are performed timely, safely, and humanely • Responsible for following best practices for sanitation protocols in all veterinary clinic and isolation areas to reduce / eliminate disease transmission • Input all medical notes, health assessments, vaccinations, surgeries, treatments, etc., into PetPoint • Provides support for other departments, such as Intake, Foster, Placement & Transport, or Adoptions by assisting as needed for vaccinations, deworming, blood draws, etc. • Prepares and sanitizes surgical instruments / packs each day to ensure packs are ready for use the following day • Assists with discharging animals to the public post-surgery or following up with sick pet appointments, explaining any medical issues, medications, after care instructions, etc. • Ensures adequate medical supplies and medications are available and reports any shortages to Vet Clinic Manager • Enforces and maintain KCPP safety and cleanliness, and all health and security rules and procedures • Follows disease prevention procedures and completes cleaning of veterinary clinic areas daily and ongoing throughout the day to decrease biological risks to humans and other animals • Care, feed, and safely handle animals to avoid injury to persons / animals • Properly store and maintain inventory of medical supplies, including Schedule II narcotics • Performs laboratory analysis techniques to assist Shelter Veterinarians • Reads, understand, interpret, and apply department policies and procedures • Prepares reports and other written materials in a logical, concise, and accurate manner • Functions calmly in situations that require a high degree of sensitivity, tact, and diplomacy • Communicates effectively with a variety of individuals representing diverse cultures and backgrounds and function calmly in all situations which require a high degree of sensitivity, tact and diplomacy • Treats employees, representatives of outside agencies, volunteers, and members of the public with courtesy and respect • Provides prompt, efficient and responsive service for all phone calls forwarded to the Vet Clinic.

After that subsequent vaccination boosters are given every 1 to 3 years or based on antibody levels depending on the policy of the supervising animal hospital.

According to a story in Monday's Raleigh Public Record, the new policy allows private non-profits to manage the trapping, sterilization, and vaccination of community cats.

Replacing the quarantine requirement with the European Union - brokered «pet passport» took decades of lobbying, mostly in London, before Parliament and the British public were persuaded that the E.U. policies pertaining to vaccination and animal movement could keep rabies on the far side of the English Channel, even after the E.U. eradicated not only canine rabies but also fox rabies from member nations ---- a status lost, unfortunately, after the E.U. expanded eastward.

Requiring you to furnish proof of vaccinations is good policy.

For about $ 130 a year per pet, dog and cat owners will be able to buy a policy that covers 100 percent of the cost of an annual physical, rabies vaccinations and other vaccinations, heartworm tests, worming and parasite testing.

If your dog visits any of these types of facilities, check on their vaccination policy.

Katie Lisnik is the Director of Cat Protection and Policy at The Humane Society of the United States, focusing on increasing interventions for and reducing community cats populations through sterilization and vaccination programs, as well as keeping more cats in their homes and preserving a strong human - animal bond.

Since the mid-1990s most veterinary teaching hospitals have restructured their vaccination policies to increase the duration of some vaccines from one year to three years based on independent studies rather than on the studies used by the USDA for vaccine licensing.

We will orient you to our facility and policies, get all of your vaccination records and other details in order, and we will cover basics such as loading a clicker.

Despite the regularity of empirically uniformed assertions to the contrary, the policy of universal vaccination, carried out by means of school - enrollment mandates, is not a politically cont...

Scientists have always been engaged in > politics, sometimes for good (advocating vaccination campaigns against > smallpox, for example) and sometimes for ill (arguing for the improvement > of > the «white» race by eugenics), but scientists have had their «meddling» > fingers in politics for centuries, maybe millennia, without any lasting > ill > effects on our current ability to investigate the workings of the world or > > to influence the development of public policy today.

The author of the vaccination education study stated in subsequent interviews that education may not be the solution to the problem, «Other policy measures might be more effective.»

Whether a particular Hospital policy on employee vaccinations is enforceable will depend on the reasonableness of the policy, and the language in the applicable collective agreement or individual employment contract as the case may be.

This policy offers add - on benefits, such as vaccinations (in case of animal bite (s)-RRB-, organ donation expenses, up to 2,000 Rupees, hospital cash benefit, a personal healthcare manager, etc..

Some health insurance policies also offer coverage for the expenses incurred due to the mandatory vaccination of the newborn.

Such requirements might include: getting your pet a full medical exam within a certain amount of time after getting the policy or submitting their medical records and following the plan's vaccination recommendations.

In the Lords (2.30 pm) question time ranges across the impact on children of the two - child limit policy of some benefits to the decision to offer HPV vaccinations to gay men.