{"product_id":"african-horse-sickness-vaccine","title":"African Horse Sickness Vaccine","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe African Horse Sickness (AHS) vaccine in South Africa is a \u003cb\u003elive, multi-strain vaccine\u003c\/b\u003e (polyvalent) given in \u003cb\u003etwo injections\u003c\/b\u003e, typically 3-4 weeks apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt works by giving horses a mild, controlled exposure to the virus, building their immunity. Vaccination is \u003cb\u003ecompulsory annually\u003c\/b\u003e for most horses in South Africa, specifically recommended between \u003cb\u003eJune and October\u003c\/b\u003e (lower midge season) to reduce risks. While effective, it's a live vaccine so minor reactions or, rarely, spread by midges can occur.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bergbos Animal Clinic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50890699702404,"sku":"2730","price":532.3,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1159\/5396\/files\/Screenshot2025-07-21085817.png?v=1753081129","url":"https:\/\/bergbos-animal-clinic.myshopify.com\/products\/african-horse-sickness-vaccine","provider":"Bergbos Animal Clinic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}