Hepatitis B Vaccines

Data on Hepatitis B Vaccines Described by Researchers at University of Melbourne

Published in Vaccine Weekly, February 29th, 2012

2012 FEB 29 -- In this recent study, researchers in Parkville, Australia conducted a study "To provide data on the immunisation status of recently arrived East African children and adolescents in Australia. A prospective audit was conducted at a hospital-based paediatric immigrant health clinic, in Melbourne, Australia, over the time period November 2000-January 2002."

"Study subjects were consecutive children and adolescents born in East Africa, arriving in Australia after January 1998. Vaccination status was ascertained by parent report and review of patient-held records where available, and by serological testing for immunity to hepatitis B, tetanus,...

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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2012-02-29)

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