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Is hepatitis b vaccine safe? and does it have side effects?
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COMPLETELY SAFE: FEW complications...swelling at local site of injection maybe mild fever DO IT! BE WISE.....IMMUNIZE! Dr Z
Answered 11/28/2017
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Hepatitis B vaccine: Common side effects of Recombivax include nasal congestion, headache, sore throat, dizziness, fatigue, nausea, loose stools, decreased appetite, fever, weakness & pain, swelling or redness at injection site. REF: https://www.rxlist.com/recombivax-side-effects-drug-center.htm#overview. Anaphylactic allergic reactions are very rare.
Answered 10/26/2018
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