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In October of 2023, the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM) issued an updated consensus statement on leptospirosis in dogs, recommending that the leptospirosis vaccine “should be administered annually to all dogs starting at 12 weeks of age, regardless of breed.”
Leptospirosis in dogs is an infectious disease caused by bacteria in the genus Leptospira. Dogs are the maintenance host for Leptospira interrogans serovar Canicola, and before widespread vaccination programs, serovars Canicola and Icterohaemorrhagiae were the most common serovars in dogs in the US. The prevalence of canine serovars has shifted ...
2 Ιουλ 2024 · In a significant move, veterinary health authorities have updated the core vaccine recommendations for dogs to now include the leptospirosis vaccine.
8 Μαρ 2022 · The leptospirosis vaccine isn't 100 percent effective at protecting dogs from disease. Bailey explains that the current vaccines on the market typically target the four most common Leptospira serovars.
The vaccine for leptospirosis is not always part of the routine vaccination program for all dogs. Your veterinarian will consider the risks and options for your pet. Re-vaccinating annually is often needed to maintain the best immunity. The four-serovar vaccine is currently the only vaccine recommended by experts.
Vaccine to prevent Leptospira infections in dogs. Medicine Veterinary. Application under evaluation. CVMP opinion. European Commission decision. Overview. This is a summary of the European public assessment report (EPAR).
20 Οκτ 2023 · Leptospirosis continues to be prevalent in dogs, including in small breed dogs from urban areas, puppies as young as 11 weeks of age, geriatric dogs, dogs in rural areas, and dogs that have been inadequately vaccinated for leptospirosis (including dogs vaccinated with 2-serovar Leptospira vaccines in some regions).
