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3e.7 How long does the hepatitis B vaccine last?




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This article is from the Childhood Vaccinations FAQ, by Lynn Gazis-Sax lynng@alsirat.com with numerous contributions by others.

3e.7 How long does the hepatitis B vaccine last?

There is evidence that immunity lasts up to ten years, but beyond
that, the duration is uncertain, and the need for booster doses not
defined. (My source for the duration is Journal Watch, 9/1/93.)

 

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