F
eline Vaccination
Guidelines
PANEL
PREFACE
INTRODUCTION
DEVELOPING A VACCINATION PROTOCOL
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Immune Response to Vaccination
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Patient Risk Assessment
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Core vs. Non-Core Vaccines
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Vaccine Selection
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Multiple Antigen (Combination) Vaccines
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Routes of Vaccine Administration
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Vaccine Efficacy
VACCINE ADMINISTRATION
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Package Insert
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Use and Handling of Vaccines
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Use of Multiple Dose Vials
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Vaccination Sites
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Interchangeability of Vaccines
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Off-Label' Use of Vaccines
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Frequency of Vaccination
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Delayed Boosters
PATIENT CONSIDERATIONS
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Age at Vaccination
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Pre-Existing Illness
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Vaccination of Immune Compromised Cats
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Vaccination and Concurrent Use of steroids
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Vaccination of FeLV and FIV Positive Cats
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Vaccination During Pregnancy/Lactation
DURATION OF IMMUNITY
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Determining Booster Intervals Using Ab Titers
CAUSES OF VACCINATION FAILURE
ADVERSE RESPONSES TO VACCINATION
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Vaccination Site Reactions
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Vaccine-Associated Sarcomas
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Systemic Reactions
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Avirulent Live Chlamydia psittaci Vaccines
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Simultaneous Administration of Multiple Ag
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Management of Cats with Previous Adv Rxns
MEDICAL RECORD DOCUMENTATION
INFORMED CONSENT/DECLINATION
FELINE INFECTIOUS DISEASE PROFILES
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Panleukopenia Virus
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Feline Herpesvirus-1/Feline Calicivirus
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Chlamydia
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Rabies
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Feline Leukemia Virus
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Feline Infectious Peritonitis Virus
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Dermatophytosis
THE FELINE VACCINATION PROTOCOL
FUTURE CONSIDERATIONS
APPENDICES
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Glossary
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Vaccine Site Recommendations
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Consent Forms for Feline Vaccination
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Vaccines & Sarcomas:A Concern for Owners
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Feline Vaccines: Benefits and Risks
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Adverse Event Report Telephone Numbers
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Duration of Immunity Reference