Sentences with phrase «vaccine given over»

The cost figures for upstate New York correspond quite well with those from the CDC: «a course of rabies immune globulin and five doses of vaccine given over a 4 - week period typically exceeds $ 1,000.»
Dennis says 80 percent of her clients now enthusiastically accept the vaccine (it's really two vaccines given over a couple of weeks).

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Given questions about how long the vaccine is effective for, she questioned the efficacy of giving shots to girls as young as 11 years old in parts of the world (such as the U.S.) where women regularly undergo safety Pap screening repeatedly over their lifetimes, saying that the chances of their contracting cervical cancer may be less than the «small» risks associated with the vaccine.
Many vaccines are given in a series over time in order to provide full immunity.
Parvo vaccine is usually given at least 3 - 4 times over the course of the first 5 months to make sure the virus resistance is as strong as it can be.
Puppies are usually given the rabies vaccine between the ages of 12 to 16 weeks; this vaccine is later boostered over a span of 1 - 3 years, depending on the individual requirements of your dog's breed.
The vaccine is given to cats over age 4 months of age and is thus not helpful in the chief situation where a vaccine could do the most good: the breeding cattery.
Numerous vaccines being given on the same day increases the possibilility of over stimulating the immune system and can be hard on your pet, especially as he or she gets older.
A-Three year vaccines are recommended in an effort to give fewer vaccines over the course of your pet's life.
(They couldn't give him vaccines because of the cough / runny nose) the vet is treating him for an upper respiratory infection with some antibiotics, but we're just over the 36 hour mark for medication and he doesn't seem much better.
Two doses of vaccine must be given for optimum immune response — the doses are administered over a 2 - to 3 - week period and establish immunity within 1 to 2 weeks after the second dose.
Vaccines are labeled to begin at six to eight weeks of age and be given every four weeks until the pup is over 17 weeks old.
The parvo vaccine tends to get a bit over ridden by the distemper vaccine when given in combination and therefore should be given at least once by itself.
In fact, viral vaccines are so effective that, when given to a dog over four months of age, they've been scientifically proven to protect that dog for years, and most likely for life.
(Animal Issues, Fall 1998), Dr. Elizabeth Colleran explored the burgeoning controversy in the veterinary community over annual vaccinations, and the possible ill effects from giving our companion animals too many vaccines.
The vaccine is given to cats over age four months of age and is thus not helpful in the chief situation where a vaccine could do the most good: the breeding cattery.
For both vaccines, a regimen of four doses must be given over a two - week period.
The vaccine can be given to all sheep, goats, llamas and alpacas over 12 weeks of age.
A good vaccination program starts at six to eight weeks of age, with booster vaccines being given every three to four weeks until the puppy is over 16 weeks of age.
With in - house titer testing, there's never any reason to give any cat or dog over the age of 16 weeks another vaccine without a negative titer test first.
As vaccines are improved over time, some do not need to be given as often, depending on individual circumstances.
Risk of reactions increased by 27 percent for each additional vaccine given per office visit in dogs under 22 pounds, and by 12 percent in dogs over 22 pounds
If you give that puppy the distemper virus vaccine, it will neutralize some of the existing immunity against the virus, leaving the animal vulnerable until the new antibodies from the vaccine take over.
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie's comments on Monday — laterclarified — that the government has to find a «balance» between public health policy and giving parents «some measure of choice» has renewed the debate over vaccine laws.
If you don't know if the animal who bit you has rabies, you will be given a series of vaccines (four shots over fourteen days!)
HPV vaccines are given in a series of 3 separate shots over a 6 month period.
Some vaccines are given in a series over the course of several months, which would require you to return to the health center to get the full benefit.
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