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RFK Jr.'s handpicked vaccine panel just voted to stop recommending hepatitis B shots for all newborns. Why experts object.

RFK Jr.'s handpicked vaccine panel just voted to stop recommending hepatitis B shots for all newborns. Why experts object.

CDC vaccine panel votes to remove universal hepatitis B birth dose recommendation

CDC vaccine panel votes to remove universal hepatitis B birth dose recommendation

Vaccine committee votes to scrap universal hepatitis B shots for newborns despite outcry from children’s health experts

Vaccine committee votes to scrap universal hepatitis B shots for newborns despite outcry from children’s health experts

Infants will no longer receive hepatitis B vaccine at birth, CDC announces

Infants will no longer receive hepatitis B vaccine at birth, CDC announces

Health officials report 14 Legionnaires' disease cases in Florida, gym connection suspected

Health officials report 14 Legionnaires' disease cases in Florida, gym connection suspected

Will your baby get a hep B vaccine? What RFK panel's ruling means.

Will your baby get a hep B vaccine? What RFK panel's ruling means.

Vaccine makers raise concerns over US panel's shift away from hepatitis B shots for newborns

Vaccine makers raise concerns over US panel's shift away from hepatitis B shots for newborns

CDC vaccine panel delays vote to stop recommending hepatitis B shot at birth

CDC vaccine panel delays vote to stop recommending hepatitis B shot at birth

CDC advisory panel delays vote on hepatitis B vaccines after unruly meeting

CDC advisory panel delays vote on hepatitis B vaccines after unruly meeting

Explainer-Why are hepatitis B vaccines given to newborns?

Explainer-Why are hepatitis B vaccines given to newborns?

CDC's upcoming vote on hepatitis B vaccine could impact childhood immunization

CDC's upcoming vote on hepatitis B vaccine could impact childhood immunization

Shredded cheese sold in dozens of states recalled due to potential for metal fragment contamination

Shredded cheese sold in dozens of states recalled due to potential for metal fragment contamination

A single shot of HPV vaccine may be enough to fight cervical cancer, study finds

A single shot of HPV vaccine may be enough to fight cervical cancer, study finds

FDA claims on COVID-19 vaccine safety are unsupported by reliable data – and could severely hinder vaccine access

FDA claims on COVID-19 vaccine safety are unsupported by reliable data – and could severely hinder vaccine access

A single shot of HPV vaccine may be enough to fight cervical cancer, study finds

A single shot of HPV vaccine may be enough to fight cervical cancer, study finds

What to know about the hepatitis B shot — and why Trump officials are targeting it

What to know about the hepatitis B shot — and why Trump officials are targeting it

The race is on to turn your body into a GLP-1 factory

The race is on to turn your body into a GLP-1 factory

RFK Jr.’s vaccine advisers plan biggest change yet to childhood schedule

RFK Jr.’s vaccine advisers plan biggest change yet to childhood schedule

Novo Nordisk justifies reasoning behind failed GLP-1 Alzheimer's trials

Novo Nordisk justifies reasoning behind failed GLP-1 Alzheimer's trials

Dave Coulier shares new cancer diagnosis 1 year after revealing previous diagnosis

Dave Coulier shares new cancer diagnosis 1 year after revealing previous diagnosis

Empathy and reasoning aren’t rivals – new research shows they work together to drive people to help more

Empathy and reasoning aren’t rivals – new research shows they work together to drive people to help more

Kids with smartphones by age 12 are at higher risk of health issues, study finds

Kids with smartphones by age 12 are at higher risk of health issues, study finds

WHO issues guidance on GLP-1 drugs for obesity

WHO issues guidance on GLP-1 drugs for obesity

Texas cities have some of the highest preterm birth rates in the US, highlighting maternal health crisis nationwide

Texas cities have some of the highest preterm birth rates in the US, highlighting maternal health crisis nationwide

Why do people get headaches and migraines? A child neurologist explains the science of head pain and how to treat it

Why do people get headaches and migraines? A child neurologist explains the science of head pain and how to treat it

FDA official discusses potential link between COVID-19 vaccines and pediatric deaths

FDA official discusses potential link between COVID-19 vaccines and pediatric deaths

Toddler diagnosed with cancer makes remarkable recovery after aggressive treatment

Toddler diagnosed with cancer makes remarkable recovery after aggressive treatment

A top Marine shares his secrets to keeping fit at 50

A top Marine shares his secrets to keeping fit at 50

Doctors seek to understand why quitting antidepressants causes withdrawal for some

Doctors seek to understand why quitting antidepressants causes withdrawal for some

I work with companies to confront addiction in the workplace. The hidden crisis is costing corporate America millions.

I work with companies to confront addiction in the workplace. The hidden crisis is costing corporate America millions.