Fluvac Innovator – Trusted Equine Flu Vaccine

Fluvac Innovator Equine Influenza Vaccine is a veterinarian-prescribed vaccine that protects horses from Equine Influenza Virus (EIV), a contagious respiratory infection that can cause fever, cough, nasal discharge, and reduced performance. This is a vaccine manufactured by Zoetis and boosts the immune system of the horse, reducing the severity and transmission of infection. Ideal for show horses, breeding stock, and those that see a lot of travel, Fluvac Innovator gives lasting immunity and is an essential part of any equine vaccination protocol.

Benefits:

• Guards Equine Influenza (EIV) – Reduces the severity of flu symptoms and virus shedding.
• Veterinarian-Recommended & Tested – Created by Zoetis, the leader in equine care.
• Boosts Immune Response – Prevents fever, cough, and respiratory stress.
• Optimal for Competition & Traveling Horses – Indispensable for training, competition, or at-risk horses.
• Safe & Efficacious – Produces long-term immunity with minimal side effects.
• Shortens Time to Recovery – Enhances return to top condition after exposure.

NOTICE: This item requires Express shipping due to the perishable nature of this product. Express orders are shipped Monday - Wednesday. Cannot be shipped to a PO box. The product can only be shipped to the continental US. Please note, that it will require a signature upon delivery to ensure the order is received.

How frequently should horses be vaccinated with the Fluvac Innovator Equine Influenza Vaccine?

Horses are to receive an initial course of two doses 3-4 weeks apart, with annual boosters thereafter. High-risk horses, e.g., in competition, breeding, or frequent traveling, should receive semi-annual boosters as recommended by veterinarians.

Is the Fluvac Innovator Equine Influenza Vaccine compatible with other equine vaccines?

Absolutely! Fluvac Innovator can be administered simultaneously with EHV-1/EHV-4, Tetanus, West Nile Virus, and Rabies vaccines within a full equine vaccination protocol. Always consult with a veterinarian for the ideal schedule.

Directions:

Shake well. Aseptically administer 1 mL intramuscularly. Healthy horses should receive two doses administered 3-4 weeks apart. For advice on revaccination frequency or in the face of stress or exposure, contact your veterinarian or the manufacturer.

Precautions:

Store at 2°-8°C. Prolonged exposure to higher temperatures and/or direct sunlight may adversely affect potency. Do not freeze. Transient local reactions may occur at the injection site. Do not vaccinate within 21 days before slaughter. Contains formalin, thimerosal, neomycin, and polymyxin B as preservatives. This product has not been tested on pregnant animals. Do not mix with other products. In case of human exposure, contact a physician.

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FAQ

Which horses need to be vaccinated?

All healthy horses, especially those that travel, compete, or repeatedly come into contact with other horses on farms, pastures, or shows.

At what age does a horse need to be given the Fluvac Innovator Equine Influenza Vaccine?

Foals need their initial dose at 6 months of age and a booster in 3-4 weeks. Adult horses need to be boosted annually, or every other year for high-risk horses.

How is the vaccine given?

The Fluvac Innovator Influenza Vaccine for horses must be given as an intramuscular (IM) 1 mL dose, typically in the neck or hind limbs, by a veterinary practitioner or trained technician.

Does my horse need a booster?

Yes. Annual boosters are recommended after the initial series. Horses that travel, show, or are in high-risk settings may need semi-annual boosters for optimal protection.

Are there any side effects?

Most horses can take the vaccine without any problems, but temporary swelling at the injection site, fever, or drowsiness can be encountered in some cases. Severe side effects are rare but must be brought to a vet's attention.

Is Fluvac Innovator Equine Influenza Vaccine an over-the-counter product?

In most places, this vaccine is available over the counter, but it needs to be administered by a vet or a trained person.