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Low Hepatitis B Vaccination Rates Seen in US Newborns
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Title Low Hepatitis B Vaccination Rates Seen in US Newborns
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/578474?src=rss
Description The results of a survey conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicate that only about 50% of newborns receive a dose of hepatitis B vaccine before hospital discharge. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Allergy and Clinical Immunology
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Date Aug 5, 2008
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