It's a well-kept secret among the  undead, that after each victim is bitten, the fledgling is immediately handed a copy of the 'Vampire Handbook. ' The rice paperback, states the Commandments the prey must obey.:

1. Thou must kill to survive.

2. Thou must never take the life of another vampire.

3. Thou shall rid thyself, carefully, of all crucifixes, bibles, holy water and any sunscreen  products.