. "4 Immunization." Hepatitis and Liver Cancer: A National Strategy for Prevention and Control of Hepatitis B and C. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2010.
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Hepatitis and Liver Cancer: A National Strategy for Prevention and Control of Hepatitis B and C
Percentage PreviouslyVaccinated
Percentage Ever OfferedVaccination
Percentage CompletedVaccination Series
25% under 30 years old,
13% at least 30 years old
22%; 18% among HCV positive
10% IDUs; 14% NIDUs
Vaccination highest where available on site (83% had at least one dose); incentives did not affect vaccination rates
3%
94% had one dose; 77% had two doses; 66% had three doses
30/36 (83%) offered on site had all three doses vs 31% of those referred to clinic
1993, 16%
1994, 19%
1999, 15%
2002, 52%
(56% received hepatitis B vaccine while in prison)
