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A New CDC Recommendation Could Mean a Big Change for Childhood Vaccines

A committee of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) tasked with advising the country on vaccines voted to remove a decades-long recommendation for the hepatitis B vaccine for newb...

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CDC vaccine panel votes to stop recommending birth dose of hepatitis B vaccine for all newborns

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CDC advisory panel rolls back universal hepatitis B vaccine recommendation

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Health alliance disagrees with CDC panel on hepatitis B vaccine

The West Coast Health Alliance recommends newborn babies be vaccinated for hepatitis B, at odds with updated guidance from a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory panel.

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CDC vaccine panel chair compares team to 'puppets on a string'

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US Vaccine Committee Scraps Recommendation for Hepatitis B Shot in All Newborns

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Kennedy vaccine advisers 'turned back the clock,' experts say

"Do you want to expose your child, your baby, to an intervention that could have some potential harms when the risk is so low?" said Retsef Levi, one of the advisers who supported the new recommendati...

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RFK Jr. Panel Ends Longtime Recommendation for Hepatitis B Shot at Birth

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Kennedy's Advisers Scrap Hepatitis B Vaccine Guidance for Most Children in Major Policy Shift

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) Recommends Individual-Based Decision-Making for Hepatitis B Vaccine for ...

“The American people have benefited from the committee’s well-informed, rigorous discussion about the appropriateness of a vaccination in the first few hours of life,” said Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services and CDC Acting Director Jim O’Neill.

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Insurance coverage of hepatitis B vaccine won't change, industry and officials say

Parents will still be able to get the hepatitis B vaccine for their children at no cost, even though the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's vaccine advisers recommended a major change to the immunization practice.

Trust in CDC collapses as young adults turn to social media for vaccine advice, survey finds

Americans’ confidence in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has plummeted, according to a 2025 National Foundation for Infectious Diseases survey, and many young people are

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Georgia Reps. Williams, Johnson lead push warning CDC against delaying hepatitis B shots for babies

Georgia Representatives Nikema Williams and Hank Johnson are among a group of more than 30 Democratic lawmakers urging the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to keep its long-standing recommendation that all newborns receive the hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours of birth.

Months of tumult and waves of staff cuts take a toll on the CDC

After losing thousands of staffers and facing attacks this year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is hampered in its ability to protect the public from health problems and emergencies.