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CDC panel remade by RFK Jr. votes to alter hepatitis B vaccine guidance

The move upended decades-old recommendation for newborns that doctors had credited with preventing infections and liver cancer. Read More

CDC advisory panel rolls back universal hepatitis B vaccine recommendation

The change upends decades of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidance and goes against widespread public health consensus. Read More

CDC advisory panel delays vote on hepatitis B vaccines after unruly, misinformation-filled meeting

In a chaotic meeting Thursday rife with misinformation, the CDC’s vaccine advisory panel — whose members Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fired in June and replaced with a group that has largely ... Read More

CDC panel overturns 1991 newborn vaccine policy, triggering warnings of a public health backslide

Experts warn the decision could confuse doctors, burden families, and revive preventable infections as the committee reopens the entire childhood vaccine schedule. Read More

‘Chaos and turmoil’: CDC vaccine panel, revamped by RFK Jr., takes up hepatitis B Vote

CDC panel votes on rolling back hepatitis B birth dose guidance after delay; experts warn reversal could undo 99% drop in child infections since 1991. Read More

CDC Vaccine Panel Scraps Guidance for Universal Hepatitis B Shots at Birth

The new guidance would do away with a decades-old universal birth dose recommendation for hepatitis B that helped cut infections by 99 percent in the U.S. Read More