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. 2019 Sep 20;134(6):651–659. doi: 10.1177/0033354919874088

Table 1.

Recommendations from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices and Wisconsin state regulations about vaccination with hepatitis A vaccine and hepatitis B vaccine and the age in 2018 of persons affected by these recommendations

Year Recommender Type Persons Recommended for Vaccination Age of Persons Affected, y
Hepatitis A Vaccine
19965 ACIP Risk-based Persons at increased risk, including persons who inject drugs and persons with chronic liver disease Any age
19965 ACIP Risk-based Children residing in communities with high rates of disease (in Wisconsin, this included the American Indian population) ≤40
19996 ACIP Risk-based Children residing in states, counties, and communities with high rates of disease (in Wisconsin, this included children residing in Milwaukee) ≤37
20067 ACIP Risk-based Children residing in communities with high rates of disease who had not already been vaccinated (in Wisconsin, this included children residing in Milwaukee) ≤30
20067 ACIP Universal All children, beginning at age 1 year ≤13
Hepatitis B Vaccine
19828 ACIP Risk-based Persons at increased risk, including persons who inject drugs Any age
19919 ACIP Universal All infants ≤27
199510 ACIP Universal All children aged 11-12 years who had not already been vaccinated ≤35
1997-2004 phase-in11 Wisconsin state regulation Universal All children entering Wisconsin schools or licensed childcare centers ≤33
199912 ACIP Universal All children aged 0-18 years who had not already been vaccinated ≤37
200613 ACIP Risk-based Persons with chronic liver disease Any age
201814 ACIP Risk-based Persons with hepatitis C virus infection Any age

Abbreviation: ACIP, Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.