Impact of the Single-dose Immunization Strategy Against Hepatitis A in Argentina

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Authors

Carla Vizzotti · Ministerio de Salud

Jorge González · Administración Nacional de Laboratorios e Institutos de Salud

Ángela Gentile

Analía Rearte · Ministerio de Salud

Margarita Ramonet

María Cristina Cañero-Velasco

M.E. Perez Carrega · Ministerio de Salud

Analía Urueña · Ministerio de Salud

Abstract

The single-dose vaccination strategy has been highly effective for controlling HAV infection in all age groups till now in Argentina. Long-term surveillance will be critical to document the sustained success of this unique intervention.

Topics & Keywords

Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology Hepatitis B Virus Studies Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volume 33, Issue 1, pp. 84-88

DOI: 10.1097/inf.0000000000000042

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