This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Communicable diseases, Subject name: Social & Preventive Medicine
A mother is HB&;sAg positive at 32 weekds of pregnancy. What should be given to the newborn to prevent neonatal infection - 
Select and explain. 
A. Hepatitis B vaccine + immuniglobulins, B. Immunoglobulins, C. Hepatitis B vaccine only, D. immunoglobulin followed by vaccine 1 month later
A: Hepatitis B vaccine + immuniglobulins
Answer: A: Hepatitis B vaccine + immuniglobulins 
Explanation: <p> Hepatitis B vaccine and immunoglobulins are given to the newborn to prevent infection. Reference:Park&;s textbook of preventive and social medicine,K.Park,23rd edition,page no:216. <\p>