Message Number: SG954 | New FHL Archives Search
From: daneedv@aol.com
Date: 2002-08-21 22:46:57 UTC
Subject: RE: post-vaccine encephalitis?
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-ID: <4917440.1029970017914.JavaMail.root@scandium>

Author wrote:
> while I know that ferrets have a number of problems associated >with vaccines, and I have seen true cases of vaccine induced >distemper in ferrets (which kills the ferrets just as dead as >the real thing), I am not sure that there is enough evidence to >put your little guy in this category.

Can you tell us which vaccine caused the vaccine induced distemper, since there are several different brands people use?
Was it one approved for use on ferrets, or one of the other ones?
With all the distemper problems on the East Coast that I have been hearing about recently, I have become very nervous about distemper.
Danee