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Hepatitis B and Bird flu DNA vaccines are called Recombinant DNA vaccines.

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Because they are made up of very small circular DNA (plasmid) that has very tiny piece of pathogen DNA incorporated in it to produce one or two sepcific protein or pathogen.
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