Equine & Livestock Product & Promotions Guide

September 2022

Animal Health Solution - a Henry Schein Animal Health magazine for veterinary professionals

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Create a healthy start for calves The first dose of Protivity can be administered to calves as young as 1 week of age versus the competitors' minimum administration age of 45 days.2 Follow with a second dose 21 days later. As part of a young-calf vaccination program, Protivity can work alongside intranasal vaccines, such as Inforce 3®, which helps protect young calves from infectious bovine rhinotracheitis (IBR) virus, parainfluenza 3 (PI 3 ) virus and bovine respiratory syncytial virus (BRSV). Receive safe and effective protection Protivity demonstrated protection by 6 weeks of age against respiratory disease caused by Mycoplasma bovis when calves received two doses of Protivity. 3, In a challenge study, Protivity vaccination generated 74% (P = 0.0001) reduction of total lung lesions (mean percentage), relative to controls, when calves received two doses of the vaccine. 3 Put Protivity into your program Contact your veterinarian to include Protivity in your vaccination program. Protivity should not be used concurrently with an antibiotic that has demonstrated activity against Mycoplasma bovis. A new way to help prevent respiratory disease Protivity is the first modified-live bacterial vaccine on the market for protection against Mycoplasma bovis. Despite different tools available to manage disease challenges, respiratory disease caused by M. bovis continues to be a problem. 1 Get effective protection for a widespread disease challenge. Respiratory disease caused by Mycoplasma bovis (M. bovis) challenges vulnerable dairy calves and can become chronic, leading to irreversible lung damage, mortality and high costs.1 Help give calves a healthy start with Protivity ™ . A PROACTIVE SOLUTION FOR MYCOPLASMA BOVIS Protivity ™ generated 74% reduction of total lung lesions relative to controls. 3

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