{"product_id":"bovela","title":"Bovela","description":"\u003cp\u003eBovela is a \u003cb\u003elive, attenuated vaccine for cattle\u003c\/b\u003e developed by Boehringer Ingelheim, specifically designed to protect against \u003cb\u003eBovine Viral Diarrhoea Virus (BVDV)\u003c\/b\u003e. It is unique as a \u003cb\u003esingle-dose vaccine\u003c\/b\u003e (followed by annual boosters) that provides immunity against \u003cb\u003eboth BVDV Type 1 and Type 2\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe primary goals of Bovela vaccination are:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePreventing the birth of Persistently Infected (PI) calves:\u003c\/b\u003e This is crucial, as PI calves constantly shed the virus and are a major source of BVDV spread within herds. Bovela aims to prevent transplacental infection when given at least three weeks before breeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReducing clinical signs:\u003c\/b\u003e It helps to lessen fever and minimize the reduction in white blood cell count caused by BVDV infection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReducing virus shedding and viraemia:\u003c\/b\u003e This limits the spread of the virus within and between herds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBovela is administered as a \u003cb\u003e2 mL intramuscular injection\u003c\/b\u003e to cattle from 3 months of age. A significant benefit is its \u003cb\u003ezero-day withdrawal period for meat and milk\u003c\/b\u003e, meaning there's no waiting time before products from vaccinated animals can be consumed. It is generally considered safe for use in pregnant cattle, though some temporary viral shedding can occur.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bergbos Animal Clinic","offers":[{"title":"50ml","offer_id":50890808426628,"sku":"6534","price":1770.3,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1159\/5396\/files\/Screenshot2025-07-21093610.png?v=1753083402","url":"https:\/\/bergbos-animal-clinic.myshopify.com\/products\/bovela","provider":"Bergbos Animal Clinic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}