Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free national newsletter here. The Trump administration is continuing its push to revise federal guidelines to delay the hepatitis B vaccine ...
On Friday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine panel voted eight to three in favor of abandoning the universal recommendation of vaccinating newborns for hepatitis B, a dramatic ...
Anil Oza is a general assignment reporter at STAT focused on the NIH and health equity. You can reach him on Signal at aniloza.16. Elaine’s stories explore the boom in new obesity treatments, new drug ...
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has delayed a vote on changes to recommendations on giving a hepatitis B vaccine to newborns ...
As U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s vaccine advisory panel gears up to debate hepatitis B immunization for infants this week, health experts say that delaying the shot usually given at ...
On Dec. 5, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted to end the universal U.S. recommendation for the newborn dose of the hepatitis B vaccine, ...
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