Most Democratic-led states will continue to recommend the hepatitis B vaccine at birth, despite a CDC advisory panel’s vote ...

A vaccine panel led by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has voted to end the recommendation for hepatitis B shots for all newborns.

The federal vaccine advisory panel, all appointed by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., voted to drop the universal ...

The influential advisory panel voted to no longer universally recommend the first dose of the hep B vaccine for newborns ...

Friday's session of a vaccine panel dominated by skeptics was chaotically at odds with past practices of the Centers for ...

A federal vaccine advisory committee has voted to end a longstanding recommendation that all U.S. babies get the hepatitis B ...

Federal vaccine advisors hand-selected by anti-vaccine Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have voted to eliminate a ...

"The hepatitis B vaccine is safe and effective," said U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, a Republican and a physician.

The move upended decades-old recommendation for newborns that doctors had credited with preventing infections and liver ...

For decades, the government has advised that all babies be vaccinated against the liver infection right after birth.