AAFP Releases New Feline Vaccination Guidelines

The American Association of Feline Practitioners updated its vaccination guidelines, previously issued in 2013. Previous guidelines divided vaccines into core and non-core vaccines and recommended that vaccination protocols should be tailored to the individual cat’s health and lifestyle. The guidelines also addressed concerns about injection site sarcomas caused by vaccines.

I was happy to see that the new guidelines are even more conservative. They help veterinarians select appropriate vaccin...