A CDC panel is reconsidering the birth dose for the hepatitis B vaccine. Renewed doubt could lead to fewer kids getting ...

CDC experts and manufacturers haven't been consulted for an ACIP review of hepatitis B vaccine, raising concerns over any ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s hand-picked vaccine advisory committee will vote later this week on whether to delay ...

Delaying the timing of vaccinating infants against hepatitis B — which ACIP could vote on later this week — would likely lead ...

New Jersey was joined by six other states backing the hepatitis B guidance under a coalition called the Northeast Public ...

Comments by President Trump, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and some panelists suggest the committee is likely to ...

The review was carried out and released by the Vaccine Integrity Project, which is dedicated to bolstering vaccines in the U.S.

As vaccine policy uncertainty reaches a new level in the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC’s) team ...

But without a birth dose, about 90% of newborns who are infected perinatally will develop chronic HBV infection -- and ...

As hepatitis B research progresses, achieving higher functional cure rates is becoming more feasible. It is vital that ...

The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices will discuss hepatitis b shots for newborns and updates to ...

Babies can contract Hepatitis B from their mothers during childbirth, even if the mother doesn’t know she’s infected. Infants ...