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Is there an effective vaccine for hepatitis a?
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Yes: There are two good vaccines against hepatitis a. They are interchangeable, so it doesn't matter which brand of vaccine a person receives. The series is a 2-shot series, given 6 months apart.
Answered 2/13/2019
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Yes: Two inactivated hepatitis a vaccines, Havrix and vaqta, are available in the us.
Answered 6/25/2014
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