Definitions

1. A vaccine is an antigenic preparation used to establish immunity to a disease. (Web site)
2. A vaccine is a biological preparation that improves immunity to a particular disease. (Web site)
3. A vaccine (Gardasil) is available for use in women between 9 and 26 years of age and confers immunity against HPV types 6, 11, 16, and 18.
4. Vaccine is a solution of inactivated virus, either live and weakened (attenuated or modified) or killed. (Web site)
5. A vaccine is the liquid preparation containing the modified or killed disease-causing agent.

Weeks Old

1. One dose of vaccine is given initially, and is safe for puppies as young as two weeks old. (Web site)
2. The vaccine should be given starting at 8 weeks of age, boostered every 2-4 weeks until 16 weeks old, then annual booster. (Web site)

Healthy Dogs

1. The vaccine may be given to healthy dogs as young as eight weeks old.
2. A low passage, high titer modified live virus vaccine for use against canine parvovirus in healthy dogs. (Web site)
3. Intranasal vaccine for healthy dogs as young as 3 weeks of age.

Immune System

1. Unfortunately, for some reason the vaccine did not stimulate the immune system enough to protect the puppy from disease. (Web site)
2. When your dog is injected with this vaccine, his immune system is supposed to react by forming antibodies against that disease. (Web site)
3. The flu vaccine contains either killed or weakened (attenuated) influenza viruses that cause your immune system to develop antibodies.

Subunit Vaccine

1. A third type of vaccine is the subunit vaccine.
2. An example of a subunit vaccine is one developed by Rhone Meriux scientists (now known as Merial) against Lyme disease.
3. A subunit vaccine contains only the proteins which stimulate the immune system to attack. (Web site)

Haemophilus Influenzae Type

1. Recently, infants have been able to receive a vaccine that combines the DTP vaccine with the vaccine against Haemophilus influenzae type b meningitis (Hib). (Web site)
2. The recommendation still permits the use of DTP and DTPH--the combination that includes the vaccine against Haemophilus influenzae type b meningitis. (Web site)
3. Hib vaccine prevents pneumonia in children from Haemophilus influenzae type b.

Vaccine Failure

1. Some term this "vaccine failure", although it is more likely a failure of the immune system to respond than a problem with the vaccine itself.
2. Maternal antibodies also interfere with vaccination for CPV and can cause vaccine failure. (Web site)
3. Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine failure in children is associated with inadequate production of high-quality antibody.

Flu Shot

1. This is similar to the "flu shot" for people; each year a vaccine is developed based on which strain(s) are suspected to be most prevalent.
2. Ask about getting a flu shot and a vaccine to prevent pneumonia.
3. However, there are many strains of Bordatella, and a vaccine doesn’t guarantee immunity anymore than a flu shot guarantees we won’t get the flu.

Flu Vaccine

1. There are two types of flu vaccine: the flu shot and the nasal spray vaccine. (Web site)
2. Flu vaccine prevents pneumonia and other infections caused by influenza viruses.
3. The CDC recommends that travelers have the flu vaccine at least two weeks in advance of planned travel to allow time to develop protective immunity. (Web site)

Doses

1. Present investigations with swine employ intramuscular injection of two doses of vaccine at an interval of two weeks. (Web site)
2. Most vaccine protocols call for at least two doses of vaccine to be given 2 to 4 weeks apart with the last dose being received at or after age 14 weeks. (Web site)
3. A. The last dose of vaccine should be given between 14-16 weeks regardless of the number of doses given prior to this age. (Web site)

Subcutaneously

1. He suggests that the vaccine be administered intramuscularly rather than subcutaneously as recommended by the manufacturer. (Web site)
2. However, the vaccine is preferably administered subcutaneously or by intramuscular injection. (Web site)
3. Most vaccinations are administered subcutaneously (by injecting the vaccine just under the skin). (Web site)

Dtap

1. Before age 7, children should get 5 doses of the DTP or DTaP vaccine. (Web site)
2. The best way to protect infants from pertussis is to give DTaP vaccine on time at 2, 4, and 6 months of age. (Web site)
3. This is usually part of the DTaP vaccine - or the diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis.

Adjuvants

1. In addition, the immunogenic and vaccine compositions of the present invention can include diluents, isotonic agents, stabilizers, or adjuvants. (Web site)
2. This company does not add adjuvants to the vaccine, reducing the chances for vaccine reactions.
3. The vaccine preparations of the present invention may further comprise pharmaceutically acceptable excipients, including adjuvants. (Web site)

Adjuvant

1. Preparation of the vaccine entails mixing the inactivated virus fluids with an adjuvant. (Web site)
2. To prepare the vaccine of this invention, the inactivated scours causing agents are combined with an adjuvant. (Web site)
3. Because, on their own, they do not give such a high level of protection a chemical (adjuvant) is added to the vaccine to stimulate a better immune response.

Vaccinia Vaccine

1. Vaccinia vaccine should not be used therapeutically for any reason. (Web site)

Vaccinia

1. The antibodies induced by vaccinia vaccine are cross-protective for other orthopoxviruses (such as monkeypox, cowpox, and variola (smallpox) viruses).
2. If an intentional release of smallpox (variola) virus does occur, vaccinia vaccine will be recommended for certain groups. (Web site)
3. Since this is a test that can be performed at research laboratories, the CDC should make this type of testing available before the vaccinia vaccine is used. (Web site)

Pertussis Vaccine

1. The pertussis vaccine is safe for children and adults. (Web site)
2. Immunization with the pertussis vaccine is recommended for all infants. (Web site)
3. Response of infants to pertussis vaccine at one week and to poliomyelitis, diphtheria and tetanus vaccine at six months.

Pertussis

1. For decades, the pertussis vaccine has been given in combination with vaccines against diphtheria and tetanus. (Web site)
2. Whooping cough commonly affects infants and young children but can be prevented by immunization with pertussis vaccine. (Web site)
3. In the 1940s, the pertussis vaccine, combined with diphtheria and tetanus toxoids (DTP), was introduced. (Web site)

Single Dose

1. When MLV vaccines are given to pups that have lost their passively acquired antibody (~12 weeks of age), a single dose of vaccine can immunize. (Web site)
2. A single dose of vaccine is shown to protect as well as two doses. (Web site)
3. The administration of the vaccine is usually in a single dose. (Web site)

Leptospirosis Vaccine

1. If there is any question of an animal having a vaccine reaction, leptospirosis vaccine is left out of the mix. (Web site)
2. There are some vets who will not give a leptospirosis vaccine to a dog under ten pounds for this reason.
3. A. No. A single dose of a two-dose vaccine like Leptospirosis vaccine will not provide immunity. (Web site)

Glaxosmithkline

1. GlaxoSmithKline also is testing a vaccine against cervical cancer but has not yet reported results. (Web site)
2. The Sächsisches Serumwerk Dresden (Saxon Serum Plant, Dresden), owned by GlaxoSmithKline, is a world leader in vaccine production. (Web site)

Recombinant Vaccine

1. A novel vaccine for cervical cancer: quadrivalent human papillomavirus (types 6, 11, 16 and 18) recombinant vaccine (Gardasil). (Web site)
2. This problem prompted development of a recombinant vaccine (VRG). This vaccine is effective for a wide range of animals.
3. A recombinant vaccine against Lyme disease, based on the outer surface protein A (OspA) of B. burgdorferi, was developed by GlaxoSmithKline. (Web site)

Months

1. For West Nile Virus (WNV) vaccine, 2 doses are given 2-3 weeks apart at 6 months of age, but duration is only about 6 months.
2. If a modified live virus (MLV) vaccine is given after 6 months of age, it produces an immunity which is good for the life of the pet (i.e. (Web site)
3. All children should receive their first dose of the hepatitis B vaccine at birth, and complete the series of three shots by age 6 - 18 months. (Web site)

First Vaccine

1. However, if another vaccine is given a year later, antibodies from the first vaccine neutralize the second vaccine, producing little or no effect. (Web site)
2. The first vaccine is given from 6 weeks of age and the second dose is given at 12 weeks of age, or 3-4 weeks after the first vaccine. (Web site)
3. The first vaccine is received at 2 months of age and the two subsequent doses are given at about 4 months and 6 months. (Web site)

Rotavirus

1. Vaccine virus is shed during the first weeks after administration of rotavirus vaccine; handwashing after diaper changing is always recommended. (Web site)
2. These cases of intussusception occurred within a few weeks after receiving the rotavirus vaccine. (Web site)
3. A rotavirus vaccine given by mouth is now available that is safe and effective against most strains of rotavirus. (Web site)

Vaccine Development

1. At early stages of vaccine development or given a vaccine that targets only selected high-risk HPV types, the efficacy may prove to be lower. (Web site)
2. In 1989, CDC began surveillance of rotavirus in anticipation of vaccine development and use. (Web site)
3. In one embodiment, the present invention contemplates a method for vaccine development, comprising: a) providing a plurality (e.g. (Web site)

Cervarix

1. The FDA is considering approving another type of cervical cancer vaccine (Cervarix).
2. In addition, there has been no decision made on the choice of vaccine (Cervarix or Gardasil). (Web site)
3. CERVARIX is a vaccine for girls or young women between the ages of 10 and 25.

Hpv Types

1. Immunization with Gardasil is expected to prevent most cases of cervical cancer due to HPV types included in the vaccine. (Web site)
2. The vaccine protects women against initial infection with HPV types 16 and 18, which together cause 70 percent of cervical cancers.
3. Researchers continue to work on another vaccine for HPV to help protect against HPV types 16 and 18. (Web site)

Children

1. Those most at risk of getting this disease are children in child-care settings and children who do not have access to the vaccine.
2. Most infants and children in the United States receive a vaccine to prevent whooping cough. (Web site)
3. DTaP is the name of the vaccine used for children under age 7. (Web site)

Influenza Vaccine

1. Influenza virus is a rare cause of myocarditis, but the efficacy of influenza vaccine in prevention of fulminant myocarditis is not yet known. (Web site)
2. There is strong evidence for the efficacy of the influenza vaccine[ 1], the HPV vaccine[ 2] and the chicken pox vaccine[ 3] among others. (Web site)
3. People who developed Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) within 6 weeks of getting an influenza vaccine previously.

Mmr

1. The evidence clearly indicates that the MMR vaccine does not increase the risk of Crohn’s disease, other inflammatory bowel disease, or autism.
2. The studies that suggest a cause-and-effect relationship exists between MMR vaccine and autism have received a lot of attention by the media.
3. In most cases, the onset of symptoms occurred after immunization with the MMR vaccine. (Web site)

Measles Vaccine

1. Measles vaccine may be beneficial in helping to stop outbreaks of distemper in kennels when used as a single injection on puppies less than 6 weeks of age.
2. Measles vaccine is a live, attenuated (or weakened) strain of the measles virus grown in chick embryo tissue culture. (Web site)
3. By the time the measles vaccine was developed, death rates from measles had fallen to insignificant levels in the rich industrial nations. (Web site)

Polio

1. Major achievements included the development of the polio vaccine in the 1950s and the eradication of smallpox during the 1960s and 1970s. (Web site)
2. There he revealed that he had become the first physician in history to administer a polio vaccine to humans. (Web site)
3. No doubt, the invention of the transistor or of the polio vaccine came from more scientific fields and contributed more to the welfare of humanity. (Web site)

Polio Vaccine

1. April 12 - The polio vaccine, developed by Dr. Jonas Salk, is declared safe and effective. (Web site)
2. Individuals who are exposed to the virus, either through infection or by immunization with polio vaccine, develop immunity. (Web site)
3. Dr Jonas Salk, of the famous Salk Institute, has placed on record his opinion that the polio vaccine is the sole cause of polio in the USA today. (Web site)

Tetanus

1. Pertussis can be prevented by the pertussis vaccine, which is part of the DTaP (diphtheria, tetanus, acellular pertussis) or DTP immunizations. (Web site)
2. The pertussis vaccine, most often given as one immunization together with diphtheria and tetanus, has greatly reduced the incidence of whooping cough. (Web site)
3. It has been used in some influenza, DTP (diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis) vaccine formulations. (Web site)

Diphtheria

1. This vaccine is usually administered as a DTP (diphtheria, Tetanus, and pertussis) combined vaccine. (Web site)
2. Whooping cough can be prevented with the pertussis vaccine, which is part of the DTaP (diphtheria, tetanus, acellular pertussis) immunization. (Web site)
3. The tetanus and diphtheria (Td) components of the vaccine are considered safe for pregnant women.

Immunogenicity

1. Duration of immunogenicity and efficacy of hepatitis B vaccine in a Yupik Eskimo population.
2. An open study of subcutaneous administration of inactivated hepatitis A vaccine (VAQTA) in adults: safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity.
3. However, to date, no studies have been done to determine the safety and immunogenicity of this vaccine in HIV infected individuals. (Web site)

Rotavirus Vaccine

1. A rotavirus vaccine has between 2000 and 2009 decreased the number of cases of diarrhea due to rotavirus in the United States.
2. In these infants, the immunogenicity and efficacy of rotavirus vaccine can theoretically be compromised. (Web site)
3. However, no data are available on the safety and efficacy of rotavirus vaccine for infants with preexisting chronic gastrointestinal conditions. (Web site)

Measles

1. As with measles vaccine, there are several known or suspected harmful effects from this vaccine.
2. Two doses of measles vaccine (given as combination MMR or MMRV when age-appropriate) are recommended for all children and certain adolescents and adults.
3. You already had two doses of MMR or one dose of MMR plus a second dose of measles vaccine. (Web site)

Mmr Vaccine

1. An effective vaccine against mumps, measles, and rubella (MMR vaccine) is now offered for children aged 18 months. (Web site)
2. The first dose of MMR vaccine produces immunity to measles in 95-98% of children vaccinated. (Web site)
3. This type of infection is now considerably rare in children because of the MMR vaccine. (Web site)

Intranasally

1. Preferably, the vaccine is administered subcutaneously, intramuscularly or, in the case of S. equi and others, intranasally. (Web site)
2. In this form, the vaccine can be parenterally, intranasally, and orally administered by methods known to the art of veterinary medicine. (Web site)
3. There is an injectable kennel cough (Bordetella) vaccine, and one that is given intranasally (squirted into the nostrils). (Web site)

Bordetella Vaccine

1. Bordetella vaccine - This vaccine is either given intranasally (drops into the nose) or as an injection under the skin.
2. The vaccine to protect against this disease may be combined with the Bordetella vaccine to offer broader protection.
3. The Bordetella vaccine is administered to dogs to prevent kennel cough and is recommended if your dog will be socializing with other dogs.

Smallpox

1. Orthopoxviruses: vaccinia (smallpox vaccine), variola (smallpox), monkeypox, and cowpox. (Web site)
2. Vaccinia virus has been propagated by humans for use as a smallpox vaccine for the past 200 years. (Web site)
3. The vaccinia virus (the live virus in the smallpox vaccine) may cause rash, fever, and head and body aches. (Web site)

Immunization

1. In most of these areas, parents have not permitted immunization of their children against Pertussis because of the possible complications of vaccine. (Web site)
2. Acute ITP usually follows a viral infection, such as rubella or chickenpox, and can follow immunization with a live virus vaccine.
3. Immunization with hepatitis B vaccine is necessary because of the increased risk of exposure to hepatitis due to frequent blood infusions. (Web site)

Genital Warts

1. The vaccine protects against two HPV types that cause 70 percent of all cervical cancers, and two other types that cause 90 percent of genital warts. (Web site)
2. A vaccine can now protect females from the four types of HPV that cause most cervical cancers and genital warts. (Web site)
3. Clinical studies showed that the vaccine is safe and works well to prevent genital warts and cervical cancer.

Hpv Vaccine

1. The HPV vaccine can only prevent -- not treat -- HPV infection, genital warts, and cervical cancer. (Web site)
2. HPV vaccine can prevent most genital warts and most cases of cervical cancer.
3. The new HPV vaccine will protect against four types of HPV, which together cause the majority of cervical cancers and genital warts.

Gardasil Vaccine

1. Fainting is more common among adolescents receiving the Gardasil vaccine than in other kinds of vaccinations. (Web site)

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