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Hepatitis A vaccine
An immunization to help prevent hepatitis a disease by helping the body's immune system to recognize and fight the infecction.
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A 29-year old asked:
How is the hepatitis a vaccine given?
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Who should not receive the hepatitis a vaccine?
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A 42-year old asked:
Who should get the hepatitis a vaccine before traveling?
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A 39-year old asked:
Is it crucial my teenage son have the hepatitis a vaccine?
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A 40-year old asked:
Why is the hepatitis a vaccine recommended before traveling?
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A 28-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: hepatitis a vaccine?
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A 33-year old asked:
How soon before travel should the hepatitis a vaccine be given?
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A 41-year old asked:
Do I need to get a hepatitis a vaccine before traveling to asia?
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A 38-year old asked:
What would happen if you take hepatitis a vaccine twice by accident?
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A 33-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: Reaction to hepatitis A vaccine?
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A 42-year old asked:
I'm leaving for my trip in a few days. Can I still get the hepatitis a vaccine?
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A 37-year old asked:
Could you tell me what happens if you take hepatitis a vaccine twice by accident?
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A 34-year old asked:
Is someone contagious after getting the hepatitis a vaccine?
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A 28-year old asked:
Is it harmful to have an extra dose of hepatitis a vaccine or to repeat the entire hepatitis a vaccine series?
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A 22-year old female asked about a 22-year old female:
I had a hepatitis A vaccine six days ago and have been feeling nauseous since the day after the vaccine. Is this normal? How long should it last?
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A 44-year old asked:
Is it safe to get hepatitis a vaccine if I am immunocompromised?
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A 29-year old asked:
What should be done if the last dose of hepatitis a vaccine is delayed?
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A 39-year old asked:
Can i still take my Xanax (alprazolam) while getting a hepatitis a vaccine?
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A 32-year old asked:
Vaccine shots; what are the consequences if you get your hepatitis a vaccine but don't get hepatitis b shot?
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A 20-year old female asked:
Why is my son so fussy after his hepatitis a vaccine it's been 3 days since he had the vaccine. His fever has went down but he still cryin & no eating?
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A 36-year old asked:
Can you drink alcohol after a hepatitis a vaccine?
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A 41-year old asked:
Can I drink alcohol right after hepatitis a vaccine?
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A female asked:
Is it safe to smoke medical marijuana 2 days after a Hepatitis A vaccine? I have read that marijuana decreases the immune response.
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A 32-year old female asked:
Can chicken-pox, MMR and hepatitis a vaccine all be given on the same day to a 1 year old baby?
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A 37-year old asked:
Can I get a hepatitis a vaccine pregnant?
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A 36-year old asked:
What is the treatment for reaction to hepatitis a vaccine?
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A 40-year old asked:
I got hepatitis a vaccine yesterday and today I have a very swollen earlobe. Is there a connection?
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A 29-year old female asked:
Can getting the Hepatitis A vaccine or immunoglobulin two weeks after exposure still prevent infection even if you're already testing positive for igm?
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A 17-year old male asked:
Do you only need to get hepatitis A & B vaccines once in your life?
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A 29-year old male asked:
What are the risks if i did not take the complete 3 dose series (i.E taken only 2 shots) of hepatitis a&b vaccines?
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