The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted Friday to end its recommendation that newborns be universally ...

“The American people have benefited from the committee’s well-informed, rigorous discussion about the appropriateness of a ...

The CDC's vaccine advisory panel meets Thursday and Friday to discuss recommendations for the hepatitis B vaccine and the ...

The panel may vote to change the hepatitis B birth dose recommendation.

Most Wisconsin children received a dose of the hepatitis B vaccine at birth in 2024, and about 83% had completed the series ...

The change represents a continued shift in the agency’s vaccine policy, reflecting increasingly skeptical views.

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices appointed by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has voted to abandon universal hepatitis B vaccination ...

The decision by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) must be adopted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's acting director before taking effect. It will help determine ...

New guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been issued on vaccines for newborns. A federal vaccine ...

Since roughly 1991, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has recommended all babies get a dose of the hepatitis B vaccine at birth. The CDC committee that helps set vaccine policy voted ...

The decision has sparked concern among doctors and parents, who warn that delaying the vaccine may increase the risk of ...

Americans’ confidence in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has plummeted, according to a 2025 National ...