There is a vaccine for hepatitis A (see below, vaccine and prevention). If you have been exposed to someone who is infected with HAV, a treatment called immune serum globulin is available and may prevent you from becoming infected. Immune serum globulin is more likely to be effective when g...
In 1983, 72 million doses of bovine herpesvirus 1 vaccine were manufactured in the United States, and such vaccines are also widely used throughout Europe. Although they do not prevent infection, vaccines contribute to a significantly reduced incidence of disease. Bovine Herpesvirus 1-Like ...
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I'm 20 years behind on my vaccines, and the only reason I'm getting this one is because they've made it a requirement to get the meningitis vaccine; I can't register for the next semester of college without it. Family members tease me about the incidents where I hyperventilated, and ...