The CDC has officially updated its immunization schedule to reflect its Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention made a major change to the childhood immunization schedule this week, ending a ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is no longer recommending giving all infants a dose of the Hepatitis B ...

The hepatitis B vaccine, which 'virtually eliminated' the disease in children, will no longer be given at birth unless ...

The move marks the second time that state public health officials have broken away from guidance under U.S. Health Secretary ...

A coalition of major medical organizations urged a federal judge on Wednesday to reject the Trump administration's bid to ...

The Illinois Department of Public Health is reaffirming its long-standing, science-based recommendation that all newborns ...

The CDC will end its universal hepatitis B vaccine recommendation for newborns, shifting to parent-doctor decisions, drawing ...

Illinois health officials are maintaining their stance that all newborns should receive a hepatitis B vaccination, days after ...

The CDC has formally dropped its recommendation that all newborns receive the hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours of birth.

The CDC said it is still reviewing a separate ACIP recommendation related to doses administered after the birth-dose period.

CDC recommends hepatitis vaccine delay for infants of hepatitis B-negative mothers, advising shared decision-making between parents and clinicians.