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

Key Takeaways A key federal health agency no longer recommends hepatitis B shots for all newborns soon after birthBabies at ...

CDC recommends hepatitis vaccine delay for infants of hepatitis B-negative mothers, advising shared decision-making between parents and clinicians.

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

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 ...

December 17, 2025 - ATLANTA - On Tuesday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released the following: The Centers ...

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

Babies whose mothers test positive for the virus, or whose status is unknown, should still get the birth dose, the CDC says, but others may delay the first shot until the child is at least 2 months ...

The CDC has dropped its long-standing advice that all newborns be given a hepatitis B vaccine shortly after birth, instead ...

I Helped Turn The Elf On The Shelf Into A Global Phenomenon. I Never Thought It Would End Up Like This. Like so many others, I was horrified when I learned on Friday that the Centers for Disease ...

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