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Hepatitis B vaccine

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Hepatitis B Vaccine

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Hepatitis B Vaccine

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Vaccine for Hepatitis | Hepatitis B Vaccine & its Dosage - Dr. Ravindra B S | Doctors' Circle

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Addressing Adult Patients’ Hepatitis B Vaccine Concerns with Dr. Sandra Leal

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Can Hepatitis B vaccination cause any adverse reaction? - Dr. Ramakrishna Prasad

Hepatitis B vaccine is a vaccine that prevents hepatitis B. The first dose is recommended within 24 hours of birth with either two or three more doses given after that. This includes those with poor immune function such as from HIV/AIDS and those born premature. It is also recommended for health-care workers to be vaccinated. In healthy people routine immunization results in more than 95% of people being protected.
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