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Vaccination & Infectious Disease

Core and non-core vaccines, rabies law, outbreak risk, puppy/kitten schedules, zoonotic exposure, and infectious-disease prevention.

40 articles · showing 21–30·Lives underPharmaceuticals Diagnostics·Last updated 2026-08-31

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Companion animal in a veterinary exam setting with medication reference materials.

PharmaceuticalsJune 10, 2026 · 7 min read

What the EU Approves for Animals: 301 Centrally Authorised Veterinary Medicines Analyzed

Analysis of 301 EMA-authorised veterinary medicines: 39% are vaccines, antiparasitics and NSAIDs dominate pharmaceuticals, food-animal species lead, and…

Ran Chen#Vaccination & Infectious Disease #Drug Safety & Toxicology

PharmaceuticalsJune 10, 2026 · 11 min read

FIP in Cats: GS-441524 Treatment, Diagnosis, and What Owners Need to Know

GS-441524 has transformed FIP from a fatal diagnosis to a treatable condition. Here is how FIP is diagnosed, how treatment works, what it costs, and the…

Ran Chen#Drug Safety & Toxicology #Vaccination & Infectious Disease

PharmaceuticalsJune 10, 2026 · 11 min read

Kennel Cough in Dogs (CIRDC): Causes, Treatment, Vaccines, and When It Becomes Dangerous

Kennel cough (CIRDC) is a complex of respiratory infections, not one disease. Covers causes, diagnosis, treatment, vaccines, and when a cough becomes an…

Ran Chen#Vaccination & Infectious Disease

PharmaceuticalsJune 10, 2026 · 9 min read

Vaccine and Biologic Adverse Events in Animals: What 3,225 FDA Reports Show

Analysis of 3,225 vaccine-only adverse-event reports in the FDA CVM database: 70% are serious, death in 38%, core vaccines and rabies dominate, and small dogs…

Ran Chen#Drug Safety & Toxicology #Vaccination & Infectious Disease

PharmaceuticalsJune 10, 2026 · 11 min read

What Vaccines and Biologics Are Licensed for Animals: 1,199 USDA Products Analyzed

Analysis of 1,199 USDA APHIS-licensed veterinary biologics: 67% are vaccines, 3 companies hold half of all licenses, and food-animal species dominate the…

Ran Chen#Vaccination & Infectious Disease #Drug Safety & Toxicology

Companion animal beside veterinary diagnostic materials.

DiagnosticsJune 2, 2026 · 11 min read

Tick-Borne Diseases in Dogs: Lyme, Anaplasmosis, and Ehrlichiosis Testing and Diagnosis

What a positive tick-borne disease test means for your dog — Lyme disease, anaplasmosis, and ehrlichiosis explained with CAPC 2026 risk data, testing logic,…

Ran Chen#Vaccination & Infectious Disease #Parasiticides

PharmaceuticalsMay 30, 2026 · 10 min read

Ferret Distemper Vaccination: Vaccine Options and Reaction Planning

Canine distemper is virtually 100% fatal in ferrets. Two USDA-licensed vaccines exist, but reactions are more common in ferrets than in dogs or cats. What…

Ran Chen#Vaccination & Infectious Disease

Guinea pig with slight nasal discharge in a quarantine enclosure with fresh bedding.

DiagnosticsMay 30, 2026 · 9 min read

Guinea Pig Respiratory Infection: When a Mild Sneeze Is Not Mild

Bordetella and Streptococcus can kill guinea pigs after appearing as a sniffle. How quarantine works, which antibiotics are safe, why rabbits and dogs carry…

Ran Chen#Emergency & Critical Care #Vaccination & Infectious Disease

Rabbit resting on exam table beside vaccine vial and syringe.

PharmaceuticalsMay 30, 2026 · 9 min read

Rabbit RHDV2 Vaccination: Who Needs It, What It Protects, and What It Does Not Replace

What rabbit owners should know about RHDV2 vaccination in the United States: the Medgene vaccine, booster timing, outbreak risk, and why biosecurity still…

Ran Chen#Vaccination & Infectious Disease #Emergency & Critical Care

Cat beside a veterinary vaccination certificate folder.

PharmaceuticalsMay 19, 2026 · 10 min read

Cat Rabies Vaccine: Schedule, Side Effects, Indoor Cat Rules, and Legal Requirements

What cat owners and veterinary professionals need to know about the feline rabies vaccine, including when to vaccinate, non-adjuvanted vs adjuvanted options,…

Ran Chen#Vaccination & Infectious Disease