The hepatitis B vaccine, which 'virtually eliminated' the disease in children, will no longer be given at birth unless parents request it, due to a new move from the CDC.

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The CDC has officially ended its recommendation for the hepatitis B shot for newborns. Experts say the decision upends more than three decades of vaccination policy in the United States and will ...

Learn why the hepatitis B vaccine is recommended for newborns and how it protects infants from a potentially deadly liver disease.

A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention committee voted to eliminate a recommendation that all newborn babies receive a vaccine against hepatitis B, ending a policy that has been in place since ...

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

The United States Center for Disease Control no longer recommends Hepatitis B vaccinations for newborns under Secretary of ...

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