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What to do about hep a vaccination for 5 month old?
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Not started until 1: I don't start that series until a kid reaches 1 year of age. Some might suggest it as early as 6 month if you were to travel in an endemic area, but I wouldn't use it before a year.
Answered 5/19/2014
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