Richard Ford, DVM, MS, DACVIM, DACVPM (Hon.), explains the importance of vaccination, addresses the challenges of over-vaccination and the resulting compliance difficulties.
Source: AAHA Pets Matter, July 29, 2016.
The core vaccines are the really, really important ones because the diseases that are prevented by the core vaccines are really serious diseases and they can either cause serious injury or death … or, in the case of rabies, are transmissible to humans,” Ford says.
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