The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officially abandoned universal hepatitis B vaccination for newborns on ...

The CDC's move follows a vote from Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s vaccine advisory panel that entails a major ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is no longer recommending giving all infants a dose of the hepatitis B ...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Tuesday adopted its vaccine advisory committee’s recommendation to end the ...

The acting CDC director adopted controversial guidance from the agency's advisory panel, upending a decadeslong policy. The ...

Two of Hampton Roads’ major health care providers will not make any immediate changes to their policies on administering the hepatitis B vaccine following a vote last week by a Centers for Disease ...

Hepatitis B is a serious liver disease caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV), which is a small DNA virus from the Hepadnaviridae family. If someone has this infection for a long time, it can lead to ...

The CDC will end its universal hepatitis B vaccine recommendation for newborns, shifting to parent-doctor decisions, drawing ...

The CDC no longer recommends universal hepatitis B vaccination at birth, instead excluding babies born to mothers negative for hepatitis B.

San José Democrat Zoe Lofgren joined a chorus of experts decrying the controversial vaccine trial after the administration ...

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infects more than 250 million people worldwide and can lead to chronic liver disease and liver cancer ...

Whether hepatitis resolves depends on the type and whether a person receives treatment. Hepatitis A usually resolves without medications, and while sometimes hepatitis B and C may last only a few ...