This week's STATus Report takes on the CDC's new hepatitis B vaccine guidance for newborns. Host Alex Hogan dives into the ...

ATLANTA — Parents and doctors will now decide together whether and when infants receive the hepatitis B vaccine under updated ...

"We are restoring the balance of informed consent to parents whose newborns face little risk of contracting hepatitis B," ...

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

The CDC has formally dropped its recommendation that all newborns receive the hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours of birth.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced a shift to a personalized approach for hepatitis B vaccination.

The CDC adopted controversial guidance from its advisory panel, ending recommendations for the Hepatitis B vaccine for all ...

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

U.S. health agencies led by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., were beset by multiple controversies ...

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

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.