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

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Tuesday adopted its vaccine advisory committee’s recommendation to end the ...

The CDC's move follows a vote from Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s vaccine advisory panel that entails a major ...

Many medical organizations and frontline health care providers are grappling with a challenge they haven't had to face in ...

Hepatitis B vaccines given at birth have essentially eliminated the disease in kids. A vote this week could upend that success.

A federal advisory panel recommended stopping hepatitis B vaccines in newborns immediately after birth, the standard protocol for more than 30 years.

Millions of people in the U.S. and around the world are living with hepatitis C virus (HCV). But over the past decade, direct ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced a shift to a personalized approach for hepatitis B vaccination.

Update: The CDC's vaccine advisory panel voted Friday to stop recommending the birth dose of the hepatitis B vaccine for babies whose mothers test negative for the virus. Read the latest here. Our ...

The acting CDC director adopted controversial guidance from the agency's advisory panel, upending a decadeslong policy. The ...

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