The family is asking questions about the differences between Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B vaccines for their 2-year-old daughter. The nurse knows that the family understands the difference between the vaccines when the father states:
1. "The Hepatitis A vaccine should be given at birth, then repeated six months later.".
2. "The Hepatitis A vaccine is given in two doses, at least six months apart.".
3. "The Hepatitis B vaccine requires a live virus, and the Hepatitis A vaccine does not.".
4. "The Hepatitis B vaccine should not be given because our child is allergic to eggs.".
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1. The Hepatitis A vaccine should not be given until after the age of 12 months.
2. The Hepatitis A vaccine should be given in this manner.
3. Neither vaccine is live.
4. Hepatitis B vaccines can be given, even if the child is allergic to eggs.
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