CDC advisory panel recommends hepatitis A vaccine for all American kids
31st Oct 2005, 00:29 GMT
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) of the US Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) has unanimously voted for the inclusion of the hepatitis A vaccine in the routine vaccination program for American children between the ages of 12 and 35 months.
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