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Why does immunization against Hepatitis B virus (HBV) reduce the risk of progression to a chronic form of the infection

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Routine HepB vaccination of HCP and the use of standard precautions have resulted in a 98% decline in HBV infections from 1983 through 2010 among HCP (10).

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