Immunization
Data on immunization published by researchers at National Taiwan University, Department of Family Medicine
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, May 23rd, 2010
New research, 'Determination of immune memory to hepatitis B vaccination through early booster response in college students,' is the subject of a report. According to a study from Taiwan, "The long-term protection of hepatitis B (HB) vaccination has been debated for years. The purpose here was to evaluate the kinetic changes of antibody to HB surface antigen (anti-HBs) and define immune memory of the HB vaccine among college students who had previously received full neonatal immunization against HB."
"In all, 127 college students aged 18-23 years born after July 1984 who had completed HB vaccination and were seronegative for all three HB viral markers, including HB...
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