The Horse Trust Launches New Influenza Vaccination Policy
Edited Press Release
January 20, 2012
More travelling and visitors for residents, and the admission of rescue cases prompted the new policy.
More travelling and visitors for residents, and the admission of rescue cases prompted the new policy.
Past studies showed that vaccines were only sometimes effective in preventing development of viremia.
The deadline for spring vaccines through the Unwanted Horse Veterinary Relief Campaign (UHVRC) is Feb. 1.
Pfizer’s Equine Rotavirus Vaccine has an updated appearance and packaging to reflect the current manufacturer.
More than 8,100 rescued and retired horses have been vaccinated against dangerous diseases by the UCVRC.
Taking certain steps during autumn months can help ensure your horse maintains his good health.
Antigenic drift necessitates periodic vaccine updates to effectively combat new virus strains.
A research team evaluates the effectiveness and safety of strangles vaccines on ponies of different ages.
The AAEP strongly recommends an annual rabies vaccine as a “core” vaccination for horses.
Pfizer Animal Health is encouraging horse owners and veterinarians to follow the AAEP vaccination guidelines.
Researchers in the Netherlands have completed further research into developing an effective vaccine for the bacteria Rhodococcus equi, which is known to cause pneumonia and other sometimes fatal infections in young foals.
My horse will be hauled to a state affected by the recent equine EHV-1 outbreak. Should I be concerned?
Protecting a foal from infectious diseases begins before birth.
The second year of a horse’s life brings significant changes not only in his development but also his use.
Gluck Equine Research Center’s Dr. John Timoney co-authored a paper on vaccines for Streptococcus equi.
New York has confirmed its first case of EEE in an Oneida County horse for the year.
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