How long does a Hep A vaccine last?


How long does a Hep A vaccine last? Estimates for long-term protection for fully vaccinated people (i.e., two-dose series) suggest that protection from hepatitis A virus infection could last for at least 25 years in adults and at least 14–20 years in children. Protection after the first dose has been shown to last more than a decade.


Which vaccines are free on NHS?

Free travel vaccinations The following travel vaccinations are usually available free on the NHS: diphtheria, polio and tetanus (combined booster) typhoid. hepatitis A (including when combined with typhoid or hepatitis B)


Is Hep A vaccine free on NHS?

The hepatitis A vaccine is usually available for free on the NHS for anyone who needs it. Read more about the hepatitis A vaccine.