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Hepatitis A and typhoid vaccine is a combination vaccine to protect against the infectious diseases
hepatitis A Hepatitis A is an infectious disease of the liver caused by ''Hepatovirus A'' (HAV); it is a type of viral hepatitis. Many cases have few or no symptoms, especially in the young. The time between infection and symptoms, in those who develop them ...
and
typhoid Typhoid fever, also known as typhoid, is a disease caused by ''Salmonella'' serotype Typhi bacteria. Symptoms vary from mild to severe, and usually begin six to 30 days after exposure. Often there is a gradual onset of a high fever over several d ...
. It is a combination of inactivated Hepatitis A virus and Vi polysaccharide of ''
Salmonella typhi ''Salmonella enterica'' subsp. ''enterica'' is a subspecies of '' Salmonella enterica'', the rod-shaped, flagellated, aerobic, Gram-negative bacterium. Many of the pathogenic serovars of the ''S. enterica'' species are in this subspecies, includi ...
'' bacteria. Branded formulations include
Hepatyrix Hepatitis A and typhoid vaccine is a combination vaccine to protect against the infectious diseases hepatitis A and typhoid. It is a combination of inactivated Hepatitis A virus and Vi polysaccharide of ''Salmonella typhi'' bacteria. Branded formu ...
from GlaxoSmithKline, and
ViVaxim Hepatitis A and typhoid vaccine is a combination vaccine to protect against the infectious diseases hepatitis A and typhoid. It is a combination of inactivated Hepatitis A virus and Vi polysaccharide of ''Salmonella typhi'' bacteria. Branded form ...
and
ViATIM Hepatitis A and typhoid vaccine is a combination vaccine to protect against the infectious diseases hepatitis A and typhoid. It is a combination of inactivated Hepatitis A virus and Vi polysaccharide of ''Salmonella typhi'' bacteria. Branded form ...
from
Sanofi Pasteur Sanofi Pasteur is the vaccines division of the French multinational pharmaceutical company Sanofi. Sanofi Pasteur is the largest company in the world devoted entirely to vaccines. It is one of four global producers of the yellow fever vaccine. ...
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Brand names

The vaccine is distributed under various brand names in the European Union.


References

Hepatitis vaccines Combination vaccines Hepatitis A Typhoid fever GSK plc brands Sanofi {{Vaccine-stub