"We have real concerns and very little confidence that what they put out will be sound or based in science," Healey said.

A federal vaccine advisory committee this week is expected to discuss whether newborns should still get the hepatitis B ...

The CDC's vaccine advisory committee could vote this week to change hepatitis B vaccine recommendations for children. Here's ...

Vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention may vote this week to make a major change to the ...

A CDC panel is reconsidering the birth dose for the hepatitis B vaccine. Renewed doubt could lead to fewer kids getting ...

Comments by President Trump, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and some panelists suggest the committee is likely to ...

December 2, 2025 - By Jackie Fortiér - Working out of a tribal-owned hospital in Anchorage, Alaska, liver specialist Brian ...

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) on Sunday said he is “very concerned” about the possibility of changing the hepatitis B vaccine schedule for infants in the United States. Health and Human Services Secretary ...

Washington — Sen. Bill Cassidy, a Louisiana Republican who chairs the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, said he's "very concerned" about a potential change to the hepatitis B ...

The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) will meet Dec. 4 and 5, according to a Federal Register notice that indicates that recommendation votes may be scheduled for hepatitis B ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s panel of federal vaccine advisors is set to discuss and potentially vote on changing the hepatitis B vaccine schedule for infants when they ...

In a commentary published in Gastroenterology, leading experts urge that all newborns in the United States continue to receive the first dose of hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours of birth. Hepatitis ...