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Hepatitis B vaccination and multiple sclerosis (MS)

Committee reports

  • 22 November 2002 - Hepatitis B vaccine and multiple sclerosis (from meeting of 20-21 June 2002)

Related links

  • Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety: response to the paper by MA Hernán and others in Neurology 14 September 2004 issue entitled "Recombinant hepatitis B vaccine and the risk of multiple sclerosis"
  • Questions and answers with respect to the recent study "Recombinant hepatitis B vaccine and the risk of multiple sclerosis" published by Hernán and others in Neurology, 2004
  • Hepatitis B vaccination and multiple sclerosis: update, January 2004
  • The Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety rejects association between hepatitis B vaccination and multiple sclerosis, November 2002
  • Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety: response to the paper (in press) by Y. Mikaeloff and colleagues in Neurology entitled "Hepatitis B vaccine and the risk of CNS inflammatory demyelination in childhood", October 2008

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