This problem is caused by a rare but very dangerous condition called vitamin K deficiency bleeding. This occurs when a ...

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A lifesaving injection given at birth to prevent severe bleeding has become collateral damage of the anti-vaccine movement.

Vaccine skepticism has been on the rise in recent years, and medical experts say a drop in a standard injection for babies ...

For decades, hospitals have given babies a vitamin K injection to protect against bleeding. Now, the shot appears to be facing resistance. By Maggie Astor For most of his 10 years as a neonatologist, ...