Do babies really need the hepatitis B vaccine? What we know as RFK Jr. moves to delay shots for kids

Over 296 million people are living with chronic hepatitis B, making it the most common liver infection in the world.

CDC advisers vote to recommend against combo vaccine for young kids, delay vote on newborn hepatitis B shot

A meeting of advisers chosen by US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to guide US Centers for Disease ...

RFK Jr.'s vaccine panel delays hepatitis B shot vote, but makes changes to another shot

Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices decided to push the hepatitis B vote to the Sept. 19 session due to a "discrepancy" in voting language. During Friday's session, the committee is also ...

CDC advisers vote to restrict MMRV vaccine options for younger children, delay vote on hepatitis B vaccine

A group of advisers for the CDC voted to narrow existing recommendations for the combined MMRV shot that protects against ...
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CDC vaccine panel votes to limit use of a childhood vaccine as COVID, hepatitis B decisions loom

A key vaccine advisory panel at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted to change its recommendations around ...

Consequences of delaying infant hepatitis B vaccine would be fatal | GUEST COMMENTARY

Delaying the hepatitis vaccine for newborns would have serious and possibly fatal consequences, writes A.J. Russo.
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How Hepatitis B is contracted as Donald Trump’s ‘sexually transmitted’ claims spark backlash

On top of this Trump also made the claim that hepatitis B is a sexually transmitted disease, which has caused more bewilderment. During the conference, the Republican leader suggested there's no need ...

Trump suggests changes to childhood vaccine schedule ‘based on what I feel’

President Trump on Monday gave personal suggestions on how and when parents should have children receive certain vaccines, ...