Doctors say the controversial vote to not recommend the vaccine for all newborns is creating chaos and hurdles for parents.

Lehigh Valley’s hospitals will not change their guidance on the hepatitis B vaccine for infants, despite new guidance from the federal Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. Lehigh Valley and St.

Under the direction of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., federal health officials have changed guidance on hepatitis B vaccines, potentially affecting millions of California infants who are at risk of dying from liver cancer later in life if they contract the virus.