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1999 ACIP RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ROUTINE HEPATITIS A VACCINATION OF CHILDREN

Children Who Should be Routinely Vaccinated
- living in states, counties, and communities where the average hepatitis A rate was > 20 cases/100,000 during baseline period

Children Who Should be Considered for Routine Vaccination
- living in states, counties, and communities where the average hepatitis A rate was <20 but  10 cases/100,000 during the baseline period.