Hepatitis B Vaccine
One of the Recommended Vaccines by Disease
Hepatitis B is a serious disease caused by a virus that attacks the liver. The virus, which is called hepatitis B virus (HBV), can cause lifelong infection, cirrhosis (scarring) of the liver, liver cancer, liver failure, and death.
Hepatitis B vaccine is available for all age groups to prevent HBV infection.
Reference: https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/vpd/hepb/index.html