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

Public health experts warn any delay to the newborn dose of the hepatitis B vaccine could threaten decades of progress.

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s vaccine panel on Thursday delayed a vote on the hepatitis B vaccine for newborns.

"If a newborn contracts hepatitis B by age one, there is a 90% chance of developing chronic infection." ...

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

RFK Jr.'s vaccine panel voted to recommend a return to a public health strategy that was abandoned more than three decades ...

Working out of a tribal-owned hospital in Anchorage, Alaska, liver specialist Brian McMahon has spent decades treating the ...

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

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

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

The committee now endorses "individual-based decision-making" for pregnant people who test negative for the virus.

The CDC’s top vaccine advisory panel has voted to end the long-standing recommendation that all newborns receive a hepatitis ...