Update: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices for Use of Hepatitis A Vaccine for Postexposure Prophylaxis and for Preexposure Prophylaxis for International Travel
- 2 November 2018
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Centers for Disease Control MMWR Office in Mmwr-Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
- Vol. 67 (43), 1216-1220
- https://doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6743a5
Abstract
Postexposure prophylaxis with hepatitis A vaccine or immune globulin effectively prevents infection with hepatitis A virus when administered within 2 weeks of exposure.Keywords
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