This information sheet, in the form of a chart, makes recommendations regarding vaccinations for persons with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. The information sheet discusses the following vaccines: hepatitis A (HepA); hepatitis B (HepB); human papillomavirus (HPV); influenza; measles, mumps, rubella (MMR); meningococcal (MCV4, MPSV4); pneumococcal polysaccharide (PPSV23); tetanus, diptheria, whooping cough (pertussis) (Tdap, Td); varicella (chickenpox); and zoster (shingles). Contact information is provided for people who travel ouside of the United States to determine if they need additional vaccines.
Focus Area:
Viral Hepatitis
Topics/Subjects:
Prevention
Viruses
Publication Date:
2013
Format:
Information Sheet
1 p.: b&w, ill.; table.