There’s a common misconception out there about vaccines that small animals should have lower “doses” of a vaccine than larger animals. This is a natural assumption stemming, most likely, from our familiarity with how medicines are dosed. However, while there are some differences in ...
Despite recent major advances in developing effective vaccines against toxoplasmosis, finding new protective vaccination strategies remains a challenging and elusive goal as it is critical to prevent the disease. Over the past few years, various experimental approaches have shown that developing an effectiv...
Obviously, this is an individual decision based on your circumstances. As always, you should discuss the benefits and risks with your veterinarian before making decisions on which vaccines you give, and how often. Using Titers Instead of Vaccinating? How long does the protection from a vaccine la...
and to people 60 and over. Zostavax is 19 times stronger than thechickenpox vaccine. It's unknown, by the way, whether the shingles vaccines protect against the varicella virus that would lead to chickenpox in adults who were never exposed. The makers of ...
We are fortunate to have access to vaccines against many deadly canine viruses. Thecore vaccines are recommended for all dogs, and others may be recommended based on where you live and what your dog gets up to. Although all vaccines carry some risk of adverse reactions, these are extremely ...
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Vaccinations have their effect by stimulating your pet’s immune system; their primary benefit being to protect against infectious disease. Vaccines cause the immune system to produce a type of immunity called humoral immunity. This type of immunity is the protection with small protein substances call...
Since none of the explored therapies can directly kill the virus, vaccines have become the last hope to stop the pandemic. However, vaccine development is generally a time-consuming process, taking years to complete. As a great surprise, Moderna Biotechnology, Inc. delivered a vaccine named mRNA...
with mRNA vaccines causing a strong peak post-vaccination with waning over several months and then a stabilization of titers, while for some of the adenovirus vaccines a slower but longer increase of antibody titers has been reported [45]. Another conclusion that can be drawn is about safety an...
As we watch the ramp-up of COVID-19 vaccination, we can marvel at the ingenuity that brought these vital agents to market in under a year. But it also starkly underlines the importance of vaccines as a whole to society. Unfortunately, a decline in routine vaccination was among the unwelco...