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Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a strategy to prevent transmission of HAV?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a strategy to prevent transmission of HAV?
- Safe water supplies
- Scrupulous hand hygiene
- Routine immunization of young children (correct)
- Proper control of sewage disposal
How many doses of HAV vaccine are recommended for adults 18 years of age or older?
How many doses of HAV vaccine are recommended for adults 18 years of age or older?
- Four
- Two (correct)
- Three
- One
When does protection against HAV develop after the first dose of the vaccine?
When does protection against HAV develop after the first dose of the vaccine?
- Within several weeks (correct)
- Within a year
- Within a month
- Immediately
How many doses of HAV vaccine are recommended for children and adolescents 1 to 18 years of age?
How many doses of HAV vaccine are recommended for children and adolescents 1 to 18 years of age?
What is the effectiveness range of HAV vaccines after two to three doses?
What is the effectiveness range of HAV vaccines after two to three doses?
Which of the following is a common symptom of HAV?
Which of the following is a common symptom of HAV?
What should patients and families be educated about in order to reduce the risk of contracting HAV?
What should patients and families be educated about in order to reduce the risk of contracting HAV?
When should patients seek additional healthcare for HAV symptoms?
When should patients seek additional healthcare for HAV symptoms?
What is one specific guideline for patients and families to follow in managing HAV?
What is one specific guideline for patients and families to follow in managing HAV?
What is an important measure to prevent the spread of HAV to other family members?
What is an important measure to prevent the spread of HAV to other family members?