The Hepatitis A vaccine is supposed to protect against a disease of the liver, yet it’s typically administered early in liver development for infants. This and many other eyebrow-raising concerns about the Hepatitis A vaccine are discussed in this week’s episode. Plus, Candace shares a promising statistic on vaccination rates in the U.S., and she answers your most pressing questions.

Patient Information VAQTA® - https://www.merck.com/product/usa/pi_circulars/v/vaqta/vaqta_ppi.pdf

FDA Insert: VAQTA® - https://www.fda.gov/media/74519/download

NIH: Hepatic function and physiology in the newborn - https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15001122/

CDC: Hepatitis A - https://www.cdc.gov/hepatitis/hav/pdfs/hepageneralfactsheet.pdf