Vaccinations Flashcards
When should previously vaccinated broodmares be vaccinated for tetanus?
annually, 4-6 weeks pre-partum
When should previously unvaccinated broodmares be vaccinated for tetanus?
2-dose series
-2nd dose 4-6 weeks after 1st dose
-revaccinate 4-6 weeks pre-partum
When should vaccinated adult horses be vaccinated for tetanus?
annually
When should unvaccinated adult horses be vaccinated for tetanus?
2-dose series
-2nd dose 4-6 weeks after 1st dose
-annual revaccination
When should a tetanus booster be given?
immediately after penetrating injury or prior to surgery if the last dose was given over 6 months ago
What are the 5 core vaccines?
-tetanus
-EEE
-WEE
-rabies
-WNV
When should previously vaccinated broodmares be vaccinated for EEE and WEE?
annually and 4-6 weeks pre-partum
When should unvaccinated broodmares be vaccinated for EEE and WEE?
2-dose series
-2nd dose 4 weeks after 1st
-revaccinate 4-6 weeks pre-partum
When should vaccinated adult horses be vaccinated for EEE and WEE?
annually (spring prior to vector season)
-EEE could be 2/year depending on where they live
When should unvaccinated adult horses be vaccinated for EEE and WEE?
2-dose series
-2nd dose 4-6 weeks after 1st dose
-revaccinate prior to the onset of the next vector season (spring)
When should horses be revaccinated every 6-months?
-in high risk situations such as early onset of seasonal disease
-increase incidence in geographic area
-foals of unvaccinated mare
When should vaccinated broodmares be vaccinated for WNV?
annually and 4-6 weeks pre-partum
When should unvaccinated broodmares by vaccinated for WNV?
preferable to vaccinate open mares
-in areas of high risk do same vaccination series as adult horses
When should vaccinated and unvaccinated adult horses be vaccinated for WNV?
annually (spring, prior to onset of vector season)
When should vaccinated and unvaccinated broodmares be vaccinated for rabies?
annually and 4-6 weeks pre-partum OR prior to breeding
-can be given post-foaling but prior to breeding to reduce the number of vaccines given pre-partum
When should vaccinated and unvaccinated adult horses be vaccinated for rabies?
annually
When should broodmares be vaccinated for anthrax?
not recommended during gestation
When should vaccinated adult horses be vaccinated for anthrax?
annually
When should unvaccinated adult horses be vaccinated for anthrax?
2-dose series
-2nd dose 3-4 weeks after 1st dose
-annual revaccination