US awards no-bid contract to Denmark scientists studying hepatitis B vaccine in African babies

The Trump administration has awarded a $1.6 million, no-bid contract to a Danish university to study hepatitis B vaccinations ...
WPSD Local 6

Illinois Department of Public Health reaffirms recommendation for newborns to receive hepatitis B vaccine at birth

On Dec. 17, the Illinois Department of Public Health reaffirmed its recommendation for a universal hepatitis B vaccination at birth.
RiverBender.com

IDPH Reaffirms Science-Based Recommendation for All Newborns to Receive Hepatitis B Vaccine at Birth

IDPH reaffirms universal hepatitis B vaccine at birth to protect Illinois newborns from liver disease, following IL-IAC ...

Arkansas reviewing new federal guidelines on hepatitis B vaccinations

The Arkansas Department of Health is examining its "updated immunization policy," but does not expect any change to school ...
South Florida Times

What to know about hepatitis B and why Trump officials target it

The U.S. government has long advised that all babies be immunized against hepatitis B right after birth. But on Friday, a ...

Vaccine panel's hepatitis B vote signals further turbulence for immunization policy, public trust

On Dec. 5, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted to end the ...
Hoodline

San Diego Health Officials Advocate for Immediate HBV Vaccination of Newborns Amid Rising Infections

San Diego sees a rise in hepatitis B cases and a decline in newborn vaccinations, prompting health officials to promote the ...