OPPS! Typo alert! On Apr 7, 2008, at 4:00 PM, Sukie Crandall wrote: >In 1990 (or soon after -- I'd have to check for the date of the >announcement) IMRAB 3 was officially accepted as effective for >preventing rabies in ferrets. It was not the vaccine studied for >that use but was the one that worked for at least a year with minimal >nasty side effects like allergic reactions. Should INSTEAD have read "It was not the ONLY vaccine studied for that use" You can read more about that in the FML archives. Sukie (not a vet) Recommended ferret health links: http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/ferrethealth/ http://ferrethealth.org/archive/ http://www.afip.org/ferrets/index.html http://www.miamiferret.org/fhc/ http://www.ferretcongress.org/ http://www.trifl.org/index.shtml http://homepage.mac.com/sukie/sukiesferretlinks.html [Posted in FML 5937]