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Whats the first vaccine given to a baby and when should they take it?
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Hepatitis B: Hepatitis b vaccine is usually administered to newborn baby within 24 hours from birth.
Answered 6/25/2014
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Hep B: It is currently recommended that the infant receive a hepatitis b injection before going home.
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