The United States Center for Disease Control no longer recommends Hepatitis B vaccinations for newborns under Secretary of ...

Upending decades-old guidance, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisory committee voted to no longer issue a blanket recommendation that all newborns receive a hepatitis B ...

The decision to stop recommending the vaccine at birth affects real American families and weakens one of our most effective ...

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

Hepatitis B, once rampant in Indigenous villages, has been brought under control in the state, but a CDC advisory committee ...

A federal vaccine advisory committee this week is expected to discuss whether newborns should still get the hepatitis B vaccine — the first shot found to prevent cancer.Federal health recommendations ...

A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention committee voted to eliminate a recommendation that all newborn babies receive a vaccine against hepatitis B, ending a policy that has been in place since ...

“In my career of almost 30 years, I've never seen a liver cancer patient that did not have a chronic underlying liver disease,” Dr. Mindie H. Nguyen told CURE®. In the world of cancer, liver cancer is ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officially abandoned universal hepatitis B vaccination for newborns on ...

Recent changes to ACIP leadership and vaccine guidance have raised concerns that longstanding immunization protections are ...

The West Coast Health Alliance urges that hepatitis B vaccinations continue to be routinely offered to all newborns, with the ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The results of a study published in the International Journal of Cancer suggest there is an association between hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and an increased risk of ...