For nurse practitioners like Natasha Weems, their concerns lie in how these decisions could impact some of our most ...

Most Democratic-led states will continue to recommend the hepatitis B vaccine at birth, despite a CDC advisory panel’s vote ...

Doctors say the controversial vote to not recommend the vaccine for all newborns is creating chaos and hurdles for parents.

John Ellis had barely heard of hepatitis B when he was diagnosed with the potentially fatal disease at age 16.

Clinicians and epidemiologists warn the decision could unravel decades of progress and expose newborns to a deadly, ...

Despite new guidance from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices on giving the hepatitis B Vaccine to infants, ...

Under the direction of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., federal health officials have changed guidance on hepatitis B vaccines, ...

On Dec. 5, a federal vaccine advisory panel voted to change the long-standing recommendation that all newborns receive a dose ...

After the federal advisory committee voted to delay infant vaccination for a disease that causes liver injury, local doctors ...

U.S. babies get the hepatitis B vaccine on the day they’re born. “A loud chorus of medical and public health leaders decried ...

Vaccinating babies for hepatitis B at birth remains one of the clearest, most evidence-based ways to keep American children ...

Recently, A federal vaccine advisory committee voted to end a longstanding recommendation that all U.S. babies get the ...