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Is hib vaccine the same as hib?

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Dr. Keith Ramsey answered

Specializes in Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine

Maybe: On a vaccine record, "hib" would be the same as hib vaccine. Hib is haemophilus influenzae b, which is a bacteria that causes serious and deadly illness in babies and children. Hib vaccine prevents hib disease.

Answered 12/22/2013

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HIB IS BACTEIA: Hib is Bactreria and Hib Vaccine is given to children to protect them against HIB Inection

Answered 3/26/2015

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