Accelerated Hepatitis A and B Immunization in a Substance Abuse Treatment Program
An accelerated dosing program for hepatitis A and B vaccination among veterans receiving treatment for addictive disorders was successfully implemented, although many veterans with hepatitis C did not complete the immunization series.
Federal Practitioner. 2015 August;32(8):38-44
August 18, 2015|Federal Practitioner
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