A federal vaccine panel delayed a decision on changing the longstanding hepatitis B shot recommendations for newborns.

The hepatitis B vaccine, discovered and developed in Philadelphia, was recently challenged by the Trump administration. Local ...

The group was chosen by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. amid controversy. It's changed guidance for for measles, mumps ...

RFK Jr.'s hand-picked panel of vaccine advisors is expected to vote to delay the hepatitis B shot for newborns. Doctors warn ...

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices plans to vote Thursday on whether to recommend delaying the first dose of the hepatitis B vaccine from birth to at least one month for most babies born ...

The Trump administration is continuing its push to revise federal guidelines to delay the hepatitis B vaccine newborn dose ...

The unorthodox decision follows a chaotic, unconventional voting process for the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), whose 12 members were all appointed under Health Secretary Robert ...

President Donald Trump recently advised against the Hepatitis B vaccine for infants, instead recommending that parents wait ...

The CDC currently says a timely administration of a hepatitis B vaccine is essential to help prevent transmission of the ...

Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices will vote on the hepatitis B vaccine and the MMRV combination vaccine that protects against measles, mumps, rubella and varicella, the virus that causes ...

The meeting, which was held at the CDC’s Chamblee campus, also inspired a demonstration organized by a group of former CDC workers, who dressed up as preventable diseases and waved signs to the ...

Since the hepatitis B vaccine was recommended for all babies at birth in 1991, new cases in the United States have declined significantly, especially among young people. The people at highest risk for ...