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"Viral hepatitis facts
- Many illnesses and conditions can cause inflammation of the liver (hepatitis), but certain viruses cause about half of all hepatitis in people.
- Viruses that primarily attack the liver are c"...
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CONTRAINDICATIONS
Hypersensitivity to any component of the vaccine is a contraindication (see DESCRIPTION).
Hepatitis A vaccine should not be administered to persons with a history of a severe reaction to a prior dose of hepatitis A vaccine or to a vaccine component.8
REFERENCES
8. Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP); General Recommendations on Immunization, MMWR 51(RR-2): 1-35, 2002.
Last reviewed on RxList: 3/5/2009
This monograph has been modified to include the generic and brand name in many instances.
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