# Vaccination: Hepatitis A — Blood donor deferral criteria compared across national blood services

For Vaccination: Hepatitis A, blood service is Canadian Blood Services; waiting period is 7 days; condition is after vaccination with Avaxim, Havrix, Vaqta; 6 months after Hepatitis A immune globulin; outcome is temporary deferral, recorded from its source on 2026-08-06.

- **Criterion:** Vaccination: Hepatitis A
- **Blood service:** Canadian Blood Services _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Waiting period:** 7 days _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Condition:** after vaccination with Avaxim, Havrix, Vaqta; 6 months after Hepatitis A immune globulin
- **Outcome:** temporary deferral _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_

## What the source says

> Hepatitis A | Avaxim, Havrix, Vaqta | 7 days

## Source

- https://www.blood.ca/en/blood/am-i-eligible-donate-blood/eligibility/medications-vaccinations

Last verified: 2026-08-06. Review by: 2027-02-02.
Part of [Blood donor deferral criteria compared across national blood services](https://referencesource.org/blood-donor-deferral-criteria/).