Review finds no evidence supporting CDC changes to newborn hepatitis B vaccine guidelines; universal birth dose remains the safest strategy.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is no longer recommending giving all infants a dose of the hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours after birth, approving a sweeping and highly ...
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officially abandoned universal hepatitis B vaccination for newborns on Tuesday, signing off on its vaccine advisers’ recommendation for individual ...
Wisconsin health officials say all babies should be vaccinated against hepatitis B at birth despite a recent change from federal vaccine advisers. Last week, the Advisory Committee on Immunization ...
Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., on Friday urged the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)’s acting director not to sign off on new guidance that would end routine hepatitis B (HBV) vaccinations ...
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s handpicked vaccine committee voted to do away with the long-standing, universal recommendation that all babies receive a hepatitis B shot at ...
ANA Urges Evidence-Based Decision-Making and Policies that Protect the Health of Infants, Families, and Communities SILVER SPRING, Md., Dec. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Nurses Association ...
This article is part of The Dallas Morning News’ initiative to answer questions about vaccines. Got a question? Ask us here. A federal vaccine advisory panel voted on Friday morning to change the ...
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LACDPH) has reaffirmed its commitment to universal hepatitis B vaccination for newborns, following a recent vote by the Advisory Committee on ...
The disease has become a key issue in Washington. We asked doctors to explain the ABCs. By Simar Bajaj On Friday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisory panel recommended ...