At what age is the Hepatitis A vaccine given in Israel?

In Israel, per Ministry of Health, the Hepatitis A vaccine is given as 2 doses: Dose 1 at 18 months; Dose 2 at 24 months.

Is the Hepatitis A vaccine part of the routine childhood schedule in Israel?

Yes. Ministry of Health recommends it for all children as part of the routine schedule. This site's data was last verified against the official source on 2024-06-01; re-check the official schedule before relying on it.

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Hepatitis A vaccine schedule in Israel

Israel's Hepatitis A vaccine schedule per Ministry of Health: 2 doses, first dose at 18 months. Universal (recommended for all children). Source last verified 2024-06-01.

How to read this: "Universal" means Ministry of Health recommends the dose for all children; "Selective / risk-based" means it is offered to defined groups. Seed data compiled from the cited national immunization authority. Re-verify against the official source before relying on it for clinical decisions. Always verify against the official source before making a decision.

Source: National Immunization Schedule (Israel Ministry of Health) · last verified 2024-06-01 · official source

Reviewed by Matthew Thomas J Halma, Founder, Open Source Medicine Foundation · Last reviewed 2026-10-08

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Israel: 2 doses of Hepatitis A

Dose	Recommended age	Status	Product / notes
Dose 1	18 months	Universal	—
Dose 2	24 months	Universal	—

What the databases report about this vaccine: Hepatitis A vaccine evidence page (side effects, trials, VAERS).

Hepatitis A vaccine schedule in other countries

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Other vaccines in the Israel schedule

Hepatitis B · DTaP / Tdap · Polio (IPV) · Hib · Pneumococcal (PCV) · Rotavirus · MMR · Varicella (chickenpox) · HPV · Influenza (flu) · full Israel schedule