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How long does the chicken pox vaccine lasts?
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Hard to say: Since it has only been in wide use in the us since the mid 90's, we don't have enough long term data available to be sure.Most research suggests that completion of the two dose series will produce lifeling immmunity in >95% of recipients.
Answered 9/15/2013
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