If I have hepatitis B, should I get a hepatitis A vaccine?

Yes. Getting the hepatitis A vaccine is safe if you have hepatitis B. The hepatitis A vaccine can protect your liver from another infection that could damage it.

Find out more about hepatitis A

References

Hepatitis A immunisation service, Department of Health and Aged Care

Updated 6 March 2023

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