CDC advisers could reverse newborn hepatitis B vaccine recommendations

Hepatitis B vaccines given at birth have essentially eliminated the disease in kids. A vote this week could upend that ...

What to know about the hepatitis B vaccine schedule debate

The nation's top vaccine advisory panel is expected to debate on Thursday whether to delay the first dose of the hepatitis B ...
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Vaccinating newborns against hepatitis B saves lives. Why might a CDC panel stop recommending it?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) first recommended vaccinating all babies against hepatitis B at birth in ...

Hepatitis B and vaccine ingredients: What to expect from CDC panel meeting on vaccine safety

Vaccine skeptics could see a significant win this week as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisory ...

What to know about the hepatitis B shot — and why Trump officials are targeting it

Dr. Baruch Blumberg, a federal scientist, identified the virus behind the infection in 1965. He won the Nobel Prize for the ...
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Ohio Bill Would Remove Hep B From Required Preschool Vaccines, Emphasize Right to Vaccine Exemptions

The Ohio vaccination rate overall has dropped in recent years below the national average, particularly for kindergarteners, ...