They are going to have it independently tested. Beth Dont Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org
--- On Mon, 7/12/10, gary <[email protected]> wrote: From: gary <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] IMPORTANT CAT VACCINE WARNING To: [email protected] Date: Monday, July 12, 2010, 10:04 AM If you still have some of that vaccine, don't throw it away, it needs to be tested. I do not see how a supposedly killed virus vaccine would cause a positive on a restest. Gary -------------------------------------------------- From: "Beth" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, July 12, 2010 8:39 AM To: <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] IMPORTANT CAT VACCINE WARNING > I work with Furkids. My best friend & her family stayed there until 1am > giving fluids & taking temps. Luckily we didn't lose any of the kitties. > What's worse the cats were testing positive for FeLV when they were retested. > > Beth > Dont Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org > > --- On Mon, 7/12/10, Natalie <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: Natalie <[email protected]> > Subject: [Felvtalk] IMPORTANT CAT VACCINE WARNING > To: [email protected] > Date: Monday, July 12, 2010, 9:24 AM > > PLEASE CROSS POST > > Forwarded Message: > > Received this warning from Furkids Rescue: > > > > Date: Sunday, July 11, 2010, 3:43 PM > > > > Dear Colleagues, > > Furkids had an experience this week with Fort Dodge Leukemia vaccines that > we want to share with you in hopes that no one else has this happen to their > animals. > > On July 7, we vaccinated 20 cats with Fort Dodge's Fel-O-Vax-Lv-K vaccine > (167346B, exp. 2/20/11). > > ALL 20 cats spiked high temperatures within a few hours of receiving the > vaccine. We recorded temps over 105. We had to send six cats to emergency > (one with seizures). We administered fluids and metacam and benadryl. > Thankfully, the cats seem to be rebounding today. In our eight years, we > have never seen anything like this. > > Fort Dodge has offered no explanation. We will no longer be using the Fort > Dodge products and wanted to pass along our experience with their vaccine in > case any of you have the same lot. If you do, you should contact your rep > and return them immediately. _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list [email protected] http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list [email protected] http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
