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

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

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday adopted its advisers' recommendation allowing parents, in ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday ended a long-standing recommendation that all U.S. newborns ...

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

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

The CDC said it is still reviewing a separate ACIP recommendation related to doses administered after the birth-dose period. In a 6-4 vote, the panel recommended that parents and clinicians discuss ...

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

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

The committee’s vote Tuesday followed a decision by a federal vaccine advisory committee earlier this month to no longer recommend hepatitis B vaccines for all newborns.

The CDC revises newborn hepatitis B vaccine guidelines: parents of low-risk babies now decide with doctors. Read more here.

Instead of giving the first dose of the Hepatitis B vaccine, doctors will have discussions with mothers who test negative.