Sentences with phrase «vaccinated more»

To date, the team has directly treated and vaccinated more than 50,000 animals and so aided the economic recovery of the communities that depend on them.

Should feral cats be vaccinated more than once?

Since opening its doors in July 2007, FixNation has sterilized and vaccinated more than 60,000 cats (not including the 16,000 or so brought in through Catnippers), more than 85 percent of which were feral, stray, or abandoned — receiving services at no charge to their caretakers (owners of pet cats are charged a modest fee).

Answer: Miriam - It is likely that dogs which are vaccinated yearly are vaccinated more often than is necessary for several diseases (the viral illnesses) and that they are not vaccinated as often as necessary to provide protection from others that are necessary in some situations (bacterial illnesses such as leptospirosis and bordetellosis).

Since opening its doors in July 2007, FixNation has sterilized and vaccinated more than 60,000 cats (not including the 16,000 or so brought in through their bimonthly Catnippers clinics).

For political reasons, they add that dogs should be vaccinated no more frequently than every three years, which many vets take as permission to revaccinate every three years.

With the exceptions I have mentioned (Kennel Cough, Leptospirosis, Lyme) adult dogs do not need to be vaccinated more than every 7 years.

Under Rebecca's leadership, LifeLine also operates its own no - kill shelter, which focuses on animals with special medical or behavioral needs; Catlanta, the first and largest organized trap - neuter - return (TNR) program in Atlanta, which has sterlized and vaccinated more than 35,000 community cats; and Community LifeLine, an outreach effort that provides free vaccines and spay / neuter to thousands of pets belonging to low - income Atlantans.

Through the Boardwalk Cats Project, we humanely trapped, spayed or neutered, and vaccinated more than 350 cats.

Why do drug companies say that the older a dog is, the more its immune system is wearing out and therefore, it should be vaccinated more frequently than younger dogs??!!!? To the veterinary college student I say that is exactly the kind of deadly policy that «appalls and disturbs» knowledgeable dog owners!

«They should be getting vaccinated more, not for their own benefit but for the benefit of their family and their loved ones.»

Researchers surveying levels of immunity to the deadly disease now suggest that the 140 million to 150 million Americans who were vaccinated more than 30 years ago may still have at least partial protection.

Animals vaccinated more than a week before viral challenge developed antibodies, an adaptive immune response, that were shown to be critical for protection.

The Democratic Republic of Congo adopted the «days of tranquility» method to vaccinate more than four million children, and within 18 months of the start of the campaign, transmission of polio was successfully halted.

The Parvo Prevention Project began in March, with an initial goal of vaccinating more than 3,000 puppies in targeted areas with high rates of parvo.

If these are significant risk it may be necessary to vaccinate more frequently than annually.

In his reply he states «Some people think that the solution to the «window of opportunity» for the virus — the time when it will cause disease even if a puppy has been vaccinated — is simply to vaccinate more frequently.

Then his vaccination teams eradicated canine rabies entirely from Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay by vaccinating more than a million dogs.

So vaccines probably protect for life, but the associations are still allowing vets to vaccinate more often than that.

Not exact matches

The company first offered this UberHEALTH option two years ago, administering flu shots in Boston, New York, and Washington, D.C. Uber did it again last year, offering vaccines in more than 35 cities — they cost $ 10, but up to 10 people could be vaccinated with each request.

Does that not translate into more than half of the sickened kids WERE vaccinated?

Thinking about this «moral obligation» to protect people from vaccine - preventable diseases will hopefully motivate more parents to get their kids vaccinated.

They're usually not just a statistical comparison of the two groups because it would probably show more vaccinated kids with Autism for the simple reason that over 90 % of the general population are vaccinated.

Furthermore, you people need to keep your contagious vaccinated children away from our unvaccinated daughters, herd immunity, more like herd instant death!

Newborns have much more vulnerable systems because they've not been vaccinated yet, so it makes sense.

Fortunately, a plentiful supply of flu vaccine in recent years and even updated guidelines for kids with egg allergies have allowed more and more kids to get vaccinated and protected from the flu.

But you and Box of Salt knowing breastfed kids with allergies is no more evidence than my vaccinated nephew having autism while the anti-vax one does not.

As I got older and read more about vaccines, and with the internet having more and more information so readily available to me, my decision to not vaccinate at all was confirmed.

Not only does spacing out vaccines leave kids vulnerable to infections for longer than necessary — putting them at risk of exposure to diseases like measles and whooping cough while they wait to be vaccinated — but they also require more frequent visits to a doctor's office where they could catch other diseases as well.

I was vaccinated promptly and I never had an issue and I will do the same for my daughter because if she were to get sick simply because I was arrogant enough to think that I knew more than the thousands of pediatricians, doctors, and the CDC, well then that is my choice and I would accept the consequences.

The more parents that choose to not vaccinate their children, the greater the risk that infection will spread in the community.

Her skepticism also extends to childhood immunizations, and she decided not to vaccinate her son until she does more research.

Francesca felt her design would create a more informed society about vaccines and also take the pressure off medical staff to chase parents to have their children vaccinated.

In an effort to get more people vaccinated, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed an executive order allowing pharmacists to give flu shots to children ages 2 to 18.

More than a third of U.S. health care employees were not vaccinated last flu season.

But the participants who started out with the least favorable attitudes toward vaccines became even more resistant: The number intending to vaccinate their children dropped after getting the information debunking the link, Nyhan and his colleagues reported in Pediatrics.

Whether those refusing the vaccine have helped fuel the current pertussis epidemic is uncertain, but their decisions have created a public health tinderbox: in some Bay Area schools, 40 percent or more of the kids are not vaccinated, leaving them unprotected against pertussis and other preventable diseases, such as measles.

«Now we need to push for more young people to get vaccinated,» he says.

«Modeling studies in humans have shown that targeting central individuals for vaccination is significantly more effective than randomly vaccinating,» Rushmore said.

Vaccinating all the dogs around the borders of the Serengeti would be a more daunting prospect, however.

They found that the «displacement effect» — the moving of vaccinations from one venue to another — didn't happen.Getting doctors» offices to take the extra step to reduce the risks of influenza could get more people vaccinated.

If their children are under - vaccinated it is more likely due to lack of access to medical care.

Only 14 per cent agreed that they might take more sexual risks because they had been vaccinated.

This same lack of health care access makes poor children who are under - vaccinated potentially more vulnerable to health risks as rates of vaccine - preventable diseases continue to rise.

In tomorrow's issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers report that more than half of the Yanomami people who had been vaccinated against TB do not produce a regular immune response to the tuberculosis bacterium.

The finding makes it all the more important that pregnant women get vaccinated against flu and practise basic hygiene measures like hand - washing, says Bradley Peterson of the Children's Hospital Los Angeles.

These respondents were also more likely to support stricter public policies like banning under - vaccinated children from schools to increase vaccination rates.

CARMICHAEL REPLIES: Vaccinating animals is an intriguing idea and one that is clearly more applicable for vector - borne diseases with nonhuman reservoirs (for example, vaccinating dogs to control both canine and human visceral leishmaniasis traVaccinating animals is an intriguing idea and one that is clearly more applicable for vector - borne diseases with nonhuman reservoirs (for example, vaccinating dogs to control both canine and human visceral leishmaniasis travaccinating dogs to control both canine and human visceral leishmaniasis transmission).

Public health efforts to prevent epidemics of infectious diseases typically rely on herd immunity: The more people in a community are vaccinated or otherwise protected from a disease, the less likely it is to be transmitted throughout the population.

Children undervaccinated for three or four doses of DTaP vaccine were 18.56 and 28.38 times more likely, respectively, to have received a diagnosis of pertussis than children who were age - appropriately vaccinated, the study reports.