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Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B vaccine schedules, boosters, travel, and the vaccine for work and study.
The series, in order
- Hepatitis B vaccine schedules: how quickly can you be protected? Three doses in three weeks, two months or six months: the hepatitis B vaccine schedules compared, which fits your travel or start date, and what happens if a dose is late. From Miles Pharmacy, Epsom.
- Do you need the hepatitis B vaccine for travel? For hepatitis B, what you'll be doing matters more than where you're going. Who UK guidance recommends it for, trip by trip, and how to plan the doses. From Miles Pharmacy, Epsom.
- Hepatitis B vaccine for nursing, medical and dental students Starting a nursing, medical or dental course? Why hepatitis B is on your placement checklist, what universities around London and Surrey ask for, and how to fit the course to your start date. From Miles Pharmacy, Epsom.
- Do you need a hepatitis B booster? How long the vaccine lasts The five-year hepatitis B booster was dropped years ago. How long the vaccine lasts, who UK guidance still offers a booster to, and what to do if your course was never finished. From Miles Pharmacy, Epsom.
- Hepatitis B vaccine for tattoo artists, piercers and aesthetics practitioners Tattooing, piercing, microblading and other needle work: why UK guidance recommends the hepatitis B vaccine, what councils around Epsom licence, and who pays if you're self-employed. From Miles Pharmacy, Epsom.