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Hepatitis B
Immune Globulin (HBIG)
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provides
temporary passive protection
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indicated in
certain postexposure settings
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Hepatitis B
Vaccine
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vaccinate all
children 0-18 years of age
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infant schedule:
birth dose preferred (0, 1-2, 6), (0, 1-4, 6-18)
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Schedule if using
monovalent vaccine followed by
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Comvax ®:
(0, 2, 4, 12)
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children/teens:
(0, 1, 6), ( 0, 1-2, 4) (0, 1, 6-12) or (0, 12, 24)
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month schedule.
There is also a two-dose schedule for 11-15
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year olds using
Recombivax HB ® only. This schedule is
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0, 4-6 months.
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