The CDC’s vaccine advisory panel has delayed a vote on the hepatitis B vaccine for newborns, prompting local health officials ...

In a meeting punctuated by conflict and confusion, the independent vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and ...

The virus is found in blood, saliva, semen and other bodily fluids, even tears, and it can live on surfaces for up to seven ...

The health secretary is poised to oversee the undoing of a vaccine norm that Sen. Bill Cassidy (R., La.) worked to promote.

A panel of US vaccine advisors will vote Friday on whether to rescind guidance that all newborns should receive a hepatitis B ...

Western Mass News spoke with a local pediatrician on what this could mean for the future of children’s health.

Childhood vaccinations in South Dakota, including for Hepatitis B, have dropped slightly however, as of last school year, ...

Health officials warn that proposed changes to the hepatitis B vaccine schedule could trigger a resurgence of the disease.

Dr. Todd Ellerin of South Shore Health discusses the delayed CDC vote about administering the hepatitis B vaccine to infants.

In 1991, the committee recommended an initial dose of hepatitis B vaccine at birth. The guidance was modified a little over ...

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