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"vaccination series" is a sequence of vaccines given to someone to protect them against a specific disease or infection. It typically involves receiving multiple doses over a period of time to ensure adequate protection.
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For example, indoor cats usually only need to receive the
core vaccination series, including rabies and distemper vaccines.
The young women were then surveyed about their beliefs regarding cancer and followed for nine months after receiving the first dose to
determine vaccination series completion; nearly 350 women participated in the study.
Private lessons are the perfect training choice for young puppies
whose vaccination series has not been completed and are too young to attend a group class.
The typical distemper suspect is a rescue or pet store dog or puppy, usually with questionable vaccination history or an as yet
incomplete vaccination series.
Once a puppy or kitten has completed its
initial vaccination series, booster vaccinations are given every one to three years, depending on the level of immunity developed along with other factors.
While parvo can affect dogs of all ages, most cases occur in puppies, so it's important to isolate puppies from other dogs until they complete the parvo
vaccination series at 16 weeks of age.
On completion of the puppy core
vaccination series with the last dose given at 14 - 16 wk of age, a dog can be expected to have an antibody titer or positive test result, regardless of the serologic test performed, provided the serum sample is collected > 2 wks after the last dose of vaccine.»
Kittens are often treated for common worms during their early vet visits, which is when they also get their
kitten vaccination series.
Dogs (puppies) completing the initial
vaccination series by # 16 wk of age should receive a single booster vaccination not later than 1 yr after completion of the initial series and be revaccinated every at or greater than 3 year thereafter, regardless of the product used.
«Keep puppies away from other pups and communal areas (parks, shared sidewalks, parking lots) until they are totally done with their distemper /
parvo vaccination series,» sums up Amélie Rivaleau, DVM, Tanasbourne Veterinary Emergency.
It's ultimately much more simple to wait to get another puppy or do what the Merck Veterinary Manual suggests: getting one that has already completed the
entire vaccination series or even better, getting a vaccinated adult after having disinfected the environment.
We have not required the Canine
Influenza vaccination series for our boarding patients prior to this Bay Area outbreak, however, we will be requiring it in all dogs to keep our boarding patients as safe as possible.
Their analysis shows adults will remain protected against tetanus and diphtheria for at least 30 years without the need for further booster shots, after completing the standard five - dose
childhood vaccination series,
After the first of the three -
part vaccination series was given, the clinic was moved closer to the inner part of Abbottabad where the Bin Laden compound was located.
They continue: «Our results also suggest that an adolescence booster should be considered in people who were born to HBsAg - positive mothers and completed HBV
neonatal vaccination series.»
If an owner did not vaccinate his or her animal in previous years, the horse will need the two -
shot vaccination series within a three - to four - week period.
During the month of May receive a 20 % discount on the
Lyme Vaccination series AND in - house Lyme screening test when associated with the vaccination.
They point out that in doing titer testing; most pet owners will find that their dogs never need a booster and that the
original vaccination series will protect the dog for life.
Kittens may be vaccinated in the perioperative period when necessary, and the
primary vaccination series should be extended through at least 16 weeks of age.
At Coastal Cat Clinic, we follow the guidelines of the American Association of Feline Practitioners, recommending the
final vaccination series at 16 weeks of age or older.
Combined with reduced health risks and avoiding behavioral issues associated with female pets during estrus, scheduling the appointment for sterilization at the conclusion of the
juvenile vaccination series is a win - win for the client and the practice.
The idea of recommending that practitioners routinely schedule the surgery at the end of the
kitten vaccination series, typically between four and five months of age, would provide a consistent message that could increase veterinary visits and spay / neuter compliance while reducing the risk of pet relinquishment and unwanted offspring.
The AVSAB encourages owners to take their pets to puppy classes and socials as early as possible, even before puppies have completed their
full vaccination series.
Because puppies that have not yet received their
entire vaccination series are susceptible to Parvovirus, veterinarians recommend minimizing their likelihood of exposure.
Be careful though not to walk your young puppy in places where he can catch infective diseases, at least until he has completed his
whole vaccination series.
Dogs (puppies) completing the
initial vaccination series by # 16 wk of age should receive a single booster vaccination not later than 1 yr after completion of the initial series and be revaccinated at or greater than 3 years thereafter.
Immunity can not be assumed during the
puppy vaccination series until approximately 2 weeks after using a high titer vaccine at 12 weeks of age or a lower titer vaccine at 16 weeks of age PLUS a 5 day to 14 day period to allow the immune system to respond.
Completing
the vaccination series is the best way for young women (and men) to protect themselves against HPV infection and HPV - related cancers.
The study found that women who held fatalistic beliefs about their perceived lack of control over their health and cervical cancer had a significantly lower likelihood of completing the HPV
vaccination series.
«Results from this study may encourage health care providers to proactively assess and address young women's personal health beliefs and develop a strategy for helping them complete the HPV
vaccination series,» Robin Vanderpool, associate professor in UK's Department of Health Behavior and deputy director of the Rural Cancer Prevention Center, said.
A joint study by UT Southwestern Medical Center and Parkland Health & Hospital System investigators found that a multicomponent outreach program increased completion of the three - dose human papillomavirus (HPV)
vaccination series that reduces the risk of cervical cancer caused by the virus.
«If you relate this to human health, humans are primed with an initial
vaccination series and then have neutralizing antibodies checked from time to time,» Moore said.
Protection against disease from infection by parasites with matched alleles was 50.3 percent one year after
the vaccination series, compared with 33.4 percent against mismatched malaria.
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