We recommend vaccination with a bivalent CIV vaccine that
protects against both strains of the virus.
The vaccine does not
protect against all strains of the virus.
A vaccine against the virus does exist, but it does not
protect against all strains of the virus.
Not exact matches
The flu vaccine can
protect against several
strains of the flu
virus.
These antibodies
protect against certain
strains of influenza
virus in the vaccine, but may not provide thorough protection
against other
strains of flu that may be present.
One reason vaccines using weakened flu
virus are not used in the elderly is that they have been exposed to many
strains of flu
virus over the years and have more antibodies in the nasal tract, which can inhibit the weakened flu
virus from infecting and stimulating the immune response necessary to
protect against the
virus.
This one - two punch
protected the test subjects
against influenza A
viruses that had emerged in 1934 and 2007, and other experiments showed that the antibodies it generated successfully neutralized a wide variety
of flu
strains.
National Institutes
of Health (NIH) scientists report that a single dose
of an experimental Ebola
virus (EBOV) vaccine completely
protects cynomolgus macaques
against the current EBOV outbreak
strain, EBOV - Makona, when given at least seven days before exposure, and partially
protects them if given three days prior.
Researchers around the world, including at the University
of Rochester Medical Center (URMC), are pursuing a «universal» flu vaccine, one that would
protect against most or all seasonal and pandemic
strains of the flu
virus.
The vaccine
protects against four common
strains of the
virus, considered the most common sexually transmitted disease in the United States.
According to WHO statistics, 300 million people are vaccinated
against the flu each year, receiving an immunization with a cocktail
of weakened
strains of influenza A (varieties H3N2 and H1N1), along with the influenza B
virus to
protect against a full infection.
ohnson & Johnson will soon start testing a vaccine the world badly needs — one that
protects against the worst
strains of Ebola and its very dangerous cousin, the Marburg
virus.
An earlier preclinical study found that rhesus monkeys that were vaccinated with ZPIV developed a strong immune response and were
protected against two
strains of Zika
virus.
In preliminary tests, it was found to
protect animals
against various
strains of the
virus - and may also
protect against future pandemic
strains.
The current vaccine only
protects against one
strain of the
virus and no effective anti-viral medications exist for people who are already infected.
A preclinical study in mice, published earlier this week in Nature, showed that a single dose
of ZPIV generated an immune response, which
protected the mice
against subsequent Zika challenge with a Brazilian
strain of the
virus.
«Influenza yearly protection is important for preventing the flu,» said Spicehandler, who is co-chief
of infectious diseases at Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisco, N.Y. «Each year the vaccine is made up
of different
strains to
protect against what
viruses are prevalent.»
Introducing the Gardasil vaccine Gardasil, the HPV vaccine introduced in 2006,
protects against the two
strains of the
virus that are most likely to cause cancer, as well as the two
strains of the
virus that are the culprits in most cases
of genital warts.
Experts agree that the vaccine does not replace the need for regular Pap smears, since it
protects only
against the
strains of the
virus that cause 70 %
of all cervical cancers.
The vaccine is reasonably effective, preventing infection in about 4 out
of 5 vaccinated cats that are exposed to the same subtype
of the
virus, and this is part
of the problem; while the vaccine
protects against the majority
of strains found in North American cats, it is ineffective
against strains found in Europe.
There are many different
strains of the FIV
virus and it is not entirely clear as
of yet how well the available vaccine
protects against all these different
strains, but studies suggests that it is able to provide a valuable degree
of protection for cats at risk
of exposure.
The new bivalent vaccine helps
protect dogs
against the two
strains of the
virus known to be circulating in the U.S., CIV H3N2 and CIV H3N8.
We carry vaccines that
protect against both
strains of canine influenza
virus (H3N8 and H3N2) to help
protect your pet.
Vanguard ® CIV H3N2 / H3N8 is a canine flu vaccine that
protects against both
strains of the canine influenza
virus.
Vaccines
against the H3N8 influenza
virus — which has existed in this country for more than a decade — are available, but there are differences in the genetic sequences
of the two
strains that suggest that these vaccines would be poorly effective, or ineffective in
protecting dogs
against the H3N2
virus infecting dogs in the Midwest.»
Canine flu is highly contagious, but fortunately, there is a vaccination available to help
protect against the current
strain of flu
virus.
At this time, it is also unknown whether the current CIV vaccine, developed to
protect against a different
strain of the
virus (Influenza A H3N8), will be effective in preventing Influenza A H3N2.
(You might also consider vaccination as well, as Gardasil
protects against four
strains of the
virus — two that cause warts and two that can cause cancer.)
Make an appointment at a Planned Parenthood health center to receive education about HPV, as well as the preventive vaccine, Gardasil, which
protects against two cancer - causing
strains of the
virus.