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Alternative Names Return to top. Vaccine - hepatitis B; Immunization - hepatitis B. Definition Return to top. The hepatitis B vaccine protects against hepatitis B, a serious ... (more...)

History of the Vaccine. Hepatitis A vaccine was introduced incrementally first for children living in communities with the highest rates of disease (1996) and then for children ... (more...)

Hepatitis B vaccine is a vaccine developed for the prevention of hepatitis B virus infection. The vaccine contains one of the viral envelope proteins, hepatitis B surface antigen ... (more...)

Discusses the disease, vaccine, and vaccination recommendations. (more...)

... should receive the vaccine (and hepatitis B immune globulin) within 12 hours of birth. Older children, adolescents, or adults can receive the hepatitis B vaccine (not hepatitis B ... (more...)

Hepatitis A Vaccine, (brand names include Havrix or Avaxim), is a vaccine against the Hepatitis A virus. The vaccine protects against the virus in more than 95% of cases and ... (more...)

From the Immunization Action Coalition Vaccine Information for the public and health professionals (more...)

Drug details for Hepatitis A vaccine. ... This vaccine is given as a shot (injection) most often into the upper arm (deltoid) muscle. (more...)

... are usually associated with contaminated water supply in countries with poor sanitation. Vaccination: There is currently no FDA-approved vaccine for hepatitis E. (more...)

HEPATITIS B VACCINE 1 What is hepatitis B? W H AT YO U N E E D T O K N O W Hepatitis B is a serious disease that affects the liver. It is caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). (more...)