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The Rabies vaccine is a killed vaccine & the first one should be given around 4-5 months of age. Don't forget about the other vaccines needed for your pet. Have your Veterinarian do a check up on your pet. I don't think they use "live" vaccines, only Modified Live or Killed.

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Most are active immunity. These do a better job and the person actually becomes immune. Passive immunity is like 'borrowed' immunity. It lasts only for a short time. You can get by for awhile but can still get the disease.

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Sabin is attenuated so it is active immunity. Your body has to work

To create the memory of immunity

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What is anti polio vaccine?

a vaccine that stops you getting polio!


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To protect against polio.


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An example of active immunity is the oral polio vaccine because it's a live attenuated vaccine. It means that, weakened polio virus will be given to you so that your body can form antibodies from it and can fight the virus. If your body itself made the antibody from an antigen, it's an example of an active immunity.


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What is a Sabin vaccine?

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