HEPATITIS A VACCINE – HEPATITIS A VACCINATION – HEPATITIS A IMMUNIZATION – VACCINE FOR HEPATITIS A – ADULT VACCINE

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FOR HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
Hepatitis A
Why you should vaccinate adults against hepatitis A
  • About 15 percent of people with hepatitis A require hospitalization.

  • The annual cost associated with hepatitis A is estimated at $200 million in the U.S.

  • Before the hepatitis A vaccine became available in the U.S., more than 250,000 people were infected with the virus each year.
 
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