Vaccinations

Latest Updates:
 
January 5, 2011
Is the new quick canine vaccine titer test right for your dog? By Christie Keith

February 2010
ALL ABOUT VACCINE ISSUES & VACCINATIONS W. Jean Dodds, DVM1 and Ronald D. Schultz, PhD

May 2009

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Vaccinations Protocol- most recent info from Dr Jean Dodds.

UC Davis VMTH Canine and Feline Vaccination Guidelines (Revised 11/09)

New Principles of Immunology-Canines
Immunity is not controlled by antibody levels as we once thought

Adverse reactions to Vaccines
- List of possible reactions

Dogs Adverse reactions
- site dedicated to information about adverse vaccine reactions

Vaccination Articles by Christie Keith including articles about the effectiveness of various vaccines, need for Titers, vaccine alternatives

Reporting an Adverse reaction

Rabies Challenge Fund- initiative to increase duration of vaccinations on immunity to 5 and 7 years

Dogs at higher risk- Bracephyalic, neutered, 1-3 yrs( risk increases with the number of vaccinations administered) and under 22lbs.

Allergy dogs and vaccinations:

Dogs with inhalant allergies are known to worsen after
vaccination
Frick and Brooks 1983


Dogs with atopy who are vaccinated at the height of the allergic season, may have an increased risk of developing more severe allergy signs Adverse reactions to vaccinationHolly Nash DVM
An augmented immune response to vaccination is seen in dogs with pre-existing inhalant allergies (atopy) to pollens Adverse vaccine reactions Jean Dodds DVM

The Science of Vaccine Damage