The policies that Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has implemented, coupled with massive cuts in government research on medical science, have also taken a broader toll. They ...

A controversial hepatitis B vaccine safety trial will go on as planned in Africa, amid concerns over its ethics and design from medical experts. In December 2025 the U.S. Centers for Disease Control ...

A controversial Hepatitis B vaccine safety trial will go on as planned in Africa, amid concerns over its ethics and design ...

Six prominent medical associations say they will ask the courts to reverse the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

RFK Jr. reshaped CDC's vaccine panel with new appointees, sparking debate over childhood immunization policy changes and ...

The two newest appointees are obstetrician-gynecologists who at times have challenged broad medical consensus.

On Dec. 5, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted to end the universal U.S. recommendation for the newborn dose of the hepatitis B vaccine, ...

In a stunning decision that defies all expert advice and scientific evidence, the influential group that shapes U.S. vaccine policy will no longer recommend that all infants receive the hepatitis B ...

Doctors, hospitals and public health departments are scrambling to ensure proper care for pregnant women and their babies following a controversial vote from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – West coast health officials are warning against updated hepatitis B vaccine guidelines from the Trump administration, saying the new guidance could increase chances for severe ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory panel voted Dec. 5 to recommend not requiring the hepatitis B vaccine to be administered at birth for all newborns, instead suggesting some ...