Los Angeles Times: No shots for Spot? Study finds owners’ vaccine hesitancy can extend to pet dogs
Individuals who are skeptical of vaccines for themselves are also more likely to question the need or efficacy of getting shots for their four-legged companions, according to a recent study. In the ...
No shots for Spot? Study finds owners’ vaccine hesitancy can extend to pet dogs
Anti-vaccine sentiment is spilling over into veterinary medicine, making some owners hesitant to vaccinate their pets, even for fatal diseases like rabies. By Emily Anthes and Teddy Rosenbluth In the ...
PBS: Why experts worry more pet owners may skip rabies shots over vaccine hesitancy
Why experts worry more pet owners may skip rabies shots over vaccine hesitancy
Learn how patients, providers, and parents can all benefit from electronic immunization records through Florida SHOTS.
People often refer to vaccines, shots, and immunizations as if they’re all the same. But each term is one part of a process that builds your body’s defenses against a specific disease or illness.
Check out the drop-down list above to see all of the shots that may be offered near you. Immunization availability may vary by state and location, so call your local Walmart Pharmacy to see if the vaccine you need is available near you.
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