INFLUENZA( Flu or 2-year-old cough) Highly contagious. May strike horses of all ages, suddenly, in any season. |
FLUVAC ® Vaccine |
Two doses 6-12 weeks apart. One dose yearly booster. |
Only flu vaccine of proven efficacy and potency. Protects against both equine virus strains. |
ENCEPHALOMYELITIS( Sleeping sickness) Outbreaks in some area every year. Affects horses of all ages. |
ENCEPHALOID ® Vaccine |
Two doses 7-10 days apart. Repeat each year. |
Virtually no reaction— no interference with training, shows, races. Protects against Eastern and Western types. |
TETANUS( Lockjaw) May be caused by any contaminated wound or skin puncture. |
TETANUS TOXOID |
Two doses 4-8 weeks apart. One dose yearly booster. |
Highly purified by patented process. Virtually no allergic or side reaction. |
STRANGLES( Distemper) Often occurs in horses assembled in groups— shows, races, sales. |
STRANGLES Bacterin |
Three doses 7 days apart. One dose yearly booster. |
Only specific vaccine for Strangles. Highly effective in preventing disease. |
RHI NOPNEUMONITIS( Contagious abortion) Acute and highly contagious disease. May cause colds in young, abortion in mares. Widespread. |
PNEUMABORT ® |
In controlled breeding program. First dose in July. Second dose in Oct. Repeat annually. |
Hamster-adapted, desiccated live virus. Designed especially for breeding farms or horses in training. |
MIXED INFECTIONS( Non-specific) Breeding problems, mastitis, navel ill, joint and other infections— diarrhea— pneumonia or shipping fever. |
EQUIBAC ® Mixed Bacterin |
Two doses 7-10 days apart. Repeat yearly. |
Produced by exclusive " biotized '' process. Proven aid in protecting against Staph., Strep., E. coli, pasteurella infections. |