The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted Friday to end its recommendation that newborns be universally ...

The CDC's vaccine advisory panel meets Thursday and Friday to discuss recommendations for the hepatitis B vaccine and the ...

“The American people have benefited from the committee’s well-informed, rigorous discussion about the appropriateness of a ...

Common anti-vaccine talking points were on display as the CDC’s immunization advisers repealed a hepatitis B birth vaccine ...

The change represents a continued shift in the agency’s vaccine policy, reflecting increasingly skeptical views.

Vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are meeting today on what could be a major change to the childhood vaccination schedule. Follow here for live updates.

Since roughly 1991, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has recommended all babies get a dose of the hepatitis B vaccine at birth. The CDC committee that helps set vaccine policy voted ...

In significant move so far, the newly appointed US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisers voted Friday to abandon universal hepatitis B vaccination for newborns, a massive shift ...

New guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been issued on vaccines for newborns. A federal vaccine ...

A CDC advisory panel voted Friday to stop recommending the hepatitis B vaccine for all newborns, potentially putting the ...

The CDC's vaccine advisory committee voted on Friday to remove the universal recommendation for the hepatitis B vaccine at ...

The hepatitis B vaccine has been administered to newborns for more than three decades.