>I am wondering if anyone has been using the Nobivac DPv distemper >vaccine as an alternative to the Purevax? I am trying to find >statistics on reactions to this vaccine compared to those from the >Purevax as our vet clinic here is reluctant to use the Nobivac and >of course there is still no word on when the Purevax might ever be >available again. Any input as to reactions and severity would be >greatly appreciated! We've been using Nobivac DPv at our shelter since Purevax became (once again) unavailable. If anything, it seems to have a lower reaction rate than Purevax did. Reactions are usually fairly mild, and none have resulted in death so far. Kevin Farlee Washington Ferret Rescue Kirkland, Washington [Posted in FML 8030]