‘Wholly unethical': Doctors question CDC-funded hep B vaccine study in Africa

Many doctors say a study of the hepatitis B vaccine in newborns, which the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention funded, ...
WTKR

New child development center to be constructed at JEB Little Creek-Fort Story

A groundbreaking ceremony was held for a state-of-the-art child development center (CDC) at Joint Expeditionary Base Little ...

CDC announces new childhood vaccine recommendations, suggesting fewer shots

Under the new guidelines, the CDC recommends all children be vaccinated against 11 diseases, a decrease from the 17 ...
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To Knock Down Health-System Hurdles Between You and HIV Prevention, Try These 6 Things

Health Care Helpline helps you navigate the hurdles between you and good care. Send us your tricky question and we may tap a policy sleuth to puzzle it out. This crowdsourced project is from NPR and ...
The Washington Post

CDC approves major child vaccine change, rejects controversial one

CDC approves major child vaccine change, rejects controversial one The CDC formally approved a major change to the childhood immunization schedule by dropping the long-standing recommendation for all ...
Los Angeles Times

Newsom taps former CDC leaders critical of Trump-era health policies for new initiative

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a new California-led public health initiative, PHNIX, led by former CDC officials who ...
NPR

CDC Vaccine Vote; Netflix Buys Warner Bros; Economic Outlook

A CDC advisory panel has voted to roll back Hepatitis B vaccines for newborns. If approved, it could reverse 30 years of gains in fighting the liver disease. We also look how Hollywood is responding ...
CBS News

CDC vaccine panel votes to stop recommending birth dose of hepatitis B vaccine for all newborns

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's vaccine advisory panel voted Friday to change the recommendation for when children should get their first dose of the hepatitis B vaccine. Instead of a ...
Wall Street Journal

CDC Panel Remade by RFK Jr. Votes to Alter Hepatitis B Vaccine Guidance

A key vaccine panel at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted 8-3 to nix a recommendation that all newborns be given a first dose of hepatitis B vaccine. The Friday vote, which came ...
UPI

CDC changes hepatitis B vaccine recommendation for newborns

Dec. 5 (UPI) --The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunizations Practices on Friday morning voted to delay giving most children their first dose of the hepatitis B vaccine, if they receive it all. After ...
STAT

CDC panel recommends delaying birth dose of hepatitis B vaccine

Helen Branswell covers issues broadly related to infectious diseases, including outbreaks, preparedness, research, and vaccine development. Follow her on Mastodon and Bluesky. You can reach Helen on ...
STAT

CDC vaccine advisers appear likely to recommend delaying hepatitis B vaccine birth dose

Helen Branswell covers issues broadly related to infectious diseases, including outbreaks, preparedness, research, and vaccine development. Follow her on Mastodon and Bluesky. You can reach Helen on ...