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HepB

Hepatitis B

Indications

Universal infant immunization; catch-up for unvaccinated children and at-risk groups.

Doses

  • Dose 1: Birth / day 1
  • Dose 2: 1 month
  • Dose 3: 6 months

Contraindications

  • Anaphylaxis to previous dose or vaccine component

Notes

  • • Premature infants: same schedule from chronological age unless birth weight <2 kg — defer dose 1 until 1 month or discharge (national guidance varies).

Sources

MedBalans Vaccination 0.4.0

Updated 2026-07-31 · Review 2026-10-31