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 ...
Sentinel & Enterprise

Autism, vaccines at center of latest battle between Healey and Trump administrations

Gov. Maura Healey is slamming Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over statements he made relating to ...
Maine Public

CDC's vaccine advisers meet to question long-used vaccines

Advisers to the Centers for Disease Control Prevention will scrutinize the childhood vaccine schedule and may start to upend ...
ABC7 KABC

What to know about hepatitis B shot for infants ahead of CDC vaccine panel meeting

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

Healey vows to keep kids' vaccines available in Mass. as federal panel considers changes

Gov. Maura Healey and her top health officials promised to keep vaccines available for Massachusetts families even if the ...

Mass. leaders raise concerns about vaccine confusion ahead of CDC meeting

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

‘In Massachusetts, we follow the science’: Healey promises to protect vaccine access ahead of CDC committee vote

Governor Maura Healey warned of misinformation about the childhood vaccine schedule, especially the infant hepatitis B ...

What to know about the hepatitis B vaccine schedule debate

The nation’s top vaccine advisory panel is expected to debate on whether to delay the first dose of the hepatitis B shot on Thursday. The immunization, originally developed in Philadelphia and long ...