The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is no longer recommending giving all infants a dose of the hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours after birth, approving a sweeping and highly ...

The CDC on Tuesday evening formally adopted a change in the newborn vaccine schedule that doesn't recommend all babies born to mothers who test negative for hepatitis b get the shot against the virus.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) made a major change to the childhood immunization schedule this week, ending a decades-old policy that supports giving all newborns a hepatitis B ...

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New York City is seeing some of the highest levels in the country. Flu activity is increasing across the country, according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. New ...

Early in her career, Dr. Kanika Cunningham cared for a pregnant patient who didn’t know she had Hepatitis B when she went into labor. When the infection was discovered during delivery, Cunningham was ...

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