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

By Michael Erman NEW YORK, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s hand-picked vaccine advisory committee ...

The three-dose hepatitis B vaccine has a long track record of safety, but rolling back recommendations could leave kids ...

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

By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO, Dec 2 (Reuters) - An independent review released on Tuesday by vaccine experts of more than 400 ...

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

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

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

Universal Hepatitis B vaccines at birth are safe, effective and essential, and eliminating them does not improve health outcomes or safety, according to a review by the University of Minnesota.

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