Hepatitis B ACIP Vaccine Recommendations
Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices (ACIP)
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The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) provides advice and guidance to the Director of the CDC regarding use of vaccines and related agents for control of vaccine-preventable diseases in the civilian population of the United States. Recommendations made by the ACIP are reviewed by the CDC Director and, if adopted, are published as official CDC/HHS recommendations in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR).
CURRENT Hepatitis B Vaccine Recommendations
- MMWR, December 23, 2011, Vol 60, #50
Policy Note: Use of Hepatitis B Vaccine for Adults with Diabetes Mellitus
- MMWR, October 12, 2007, Vol 56, #40
Notice to Readers: FDA Approval of an Alternate Dosing Schedule for a Combined Hepatitis A and B Vaccine (Twinrix®)
Print Version [28 pages] - MMWR, December 8, 2006, Vol 55, #RR16
A Comprehensive Immunization Strategy to Eliminate Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in the United States—Part 2: Immunization of Adults- Appendix A | Appendix B | Appendix C
- Print version [1 MB, 40 pages] (includes appendices)
- MMWR, December 23, 2005, Vol 54, #RR16
A Comprehensive Immunization Strategy to Eliminate Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in the United States—Part 1: Immunization of Infants, Children, and Adolescents- Appendix A | Appendix B | Appendix C
- Print version [1 MB, 39 pages] (includes appendices)
NOTE: If you are using the HTML versions of either of the last two recommendations, be sure to access all four links to get the complete content of the document, which includes 3 important appendices.
- MMWR, Mar 14, 2003, Vol 52, #10
Notice to Readers: FDA Licensure of Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids and Acellular Pertussis Adsorbed, Hepatitis B (Recombinant), and Poliovirus Vaccine Combined, (PEDIARIX™) for Use in Infants
Print Version [24 pages] - MMWR, Sep 21, 2001, Vol 50, #37
Notice to Readers: FDA Approval for a Combined Hepatitis A and B Vaccine
Print Version [24 pages] - MMWR, Mar 31, 2000, Vol 49, #12
Notice to Readers: Alternate Two-Dose Hepatitis B Vaccination Schedule for Adolescents Aged 11-15 Years
Print Version [28 pages] - See also:
ARCHIVED Hepatitis B Immunization Publications
For your convenience, these archived publications can be used for historical and research purposes.
- None at this time
- Page last reviewed: November 21, 2014
- Page last updated: September 14, 2015
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