A 50-year-old man with diabetes asks about HepB vaccination. Not previously vaccinated. Best option?...

Question

A 50-year-old man with diabetes asks about HepB vaccination. Not previously vaccinated. Best option?

Accepted Answer

2-dose Heplisav-B series

Answer

No vaccination needed after 50

Answer

3-dose Engerix-B series only

Answer

One dose now, titer later only

Answer

1-dose regimen sufficient

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Hepatitis B Immunization