Protecting Those Who Work Closely with Animals
Q Fever is a serious disease caused by the Coxiella burnetii bacteria, commonly found in animals such as cattle, sheep, and goats. It poses a significant risk to people who work with or around these animals.
The vaccine is recommended for individuals 15 years and older in high-risk occupations:
🐄 Abattoir Workers
🚜 Farmers
🐐 Stockyard & Feedlot Workers
🚚 Animal Transporters
🐕 Veterinarians
🐾 Wildlife & Zoo Workers
Pre-Vaccination Testing
Blood test (serum antibody screening)
Skin test
(Both tests are done approx. 7 days before the vaccine)
Vaccination
A single-dose vaccine with 83–100% efficacy
At St Mary Medical Centre, we provide complete Q Fever screening and vaccination services with expert care and convenience.
📞 Book Your Appointment Today with Dr Mark Abdo
📍 St Mary Medical Centre
8770 8888