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Yes, but only for two types of viral hepatitis, hepatitis A and hepatitis B. There are no vaccines yet to prevent hepatitis C, D, or E. See the related question below for more information.
What else can I help you with?
Is hepatitis c vaccine requires on shot only?
There is no vaccine for hepatitis C.
When hepatitis virus has no vaccine to prevent the disease?
Hepatitis C and hepatitis E have no vaccine to prevent the disease. Although there is no vaccine to prevent hepatitis D, you can only get this type if you're also infected with type B. Therefore, hepatitis B vaccine indirectly prevents hepatitis D.
What diseases were people suffering from without the Hepatitis B vaccine?
Since Hepatitis B vaccine only protects against Hepatitis B, the only thing the vaccine controls is Hepatitis B infections.
Is there a vaccine for all hepatitis?
There is currently no vaccine available against Hepatitis C. There is research going on to develop one but it will take years at least before one is developed.
Is the hepatis b vaccine effective after you have hepatis b?
Once you have had Hepatitis B there is no need for a Hepatitis B vaccine. The vaccine is only effective for those who have not had the disease, it is used to prevent a hepatitis B infection.
Can you give hepatitis b vaccine to someone with hepatitis B?
Yes, the hepatitis B vaccine can be given to someone with hepatitis B. It is still recommended in order to prevent reinfection with other strains of the virus and to protect against potential complications of chronic hepatitis B.
What is hepatitis's vaccine name?
For Hepatitis A, it is usually just called "The Hepatitis A vaccine" but is marketed under the brand names Havrix and Vaqta. Hepatitis B is marketed under the brand name Comvax. There isn't a vaccine for Hepatitis C.
Is there side effect to receive 3 doses of hepatitis A?
It is unlikely. Hepatitis A vaccine is a two-dose series.
How is Hepatitis B prevented?
There's a Hepatitis B vaccine that can prevent it.
What is meant by hbsag vaccine?
HBs Ag is basically the Hepatitis vaccine.
How do you prevent hepatitis B?
There is a vaccine for it.
What was the Hepatitis B Vaccine developed for?
The Hepatitis B vaccine was developed in 1965 and is used to help the prevention of hepatitis V virus infection. It is also the first anti-cancer vaccine because it helps prevent liver cancer.
