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References used for this fact sheet
- Australian Immunisation Handbook – 9th Edition 2008, [online], Department of Health and Ageing, Australian Government. More information here.
- Common reactions to vaccines [online], Department of Health Victoria, Victorian Government. More information here.
- Criteria for use of government vaccine. Department of Health, Victorian Government. More information here.
- Hepatitis [online], Department of Health Victoria, Victorian Government. More information here.
- Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough), hepatitis B, poliomyelitis (polio) and Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) – Immunisation information [online], Department of Health Victoria, Victorian Government. More information here.
- Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) & Hepatitis B [online], Department of Health Victoria, Victorian Government. More information here.
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