CDC formally stops recommending hepatitis B vaccines for all newborns
13 hours ago · Instead of recommending the hepatitis B vaccine for all newborns, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now officially advises women who test negative for the virus …
Fact Sheet Hepatitis B Immunization | CDC Newsroom
1 day ago · Key points CDC now recommends shared decision-making for hepatitis B birth doses when mothers test negative. Infants born to mothers who test positive for hepatitis B or whose …
CDC approves changes to hepatitis B vaccine birth dose
10 hours ago · The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ended a long-standing recommendation that all newborns receive the hepatitis B vaccine, leaving it instead to …
CDC adopts advisers’ recommendation against universal hepatitis B ...
1 day ago · The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officially abandoned universal hepatitis B vaccination for newborns on Tuesday, signing off on its vaccine advisers’ …
CDC drops hepatitis B shot recommendation for some infants
11 hours ago · The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention late Tuesday formally dropped the decades-old federal recommendation that all infants receive the hepatitis B vaccine at …
CDC formally ends recommendation for hepatitis B vaccines for all newborns
12 hours ago · The CDC adopted a f ederal advisory committee's recommendation for a birth dose of the vaccine only for babies whose mothers test positive for hepatitis B infection, and in …
Fact-checking the CDC panel's reasons for dropping universal newborn …
Dec 6, 2025 · The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted Friday to end its recommendation that newborns be universally vaccinated against hepatitis B. Here are four …
CDC's ACIP changes recommendations for hepatitis B vaccination …
Dec 5, 2025 · In a controversial move, the vaccine advisory group reversed a recommendations for universal immunizing of newborns intended to protect them from a virus that attacks the liver.
CDC committee drops hep B vaccine recommendation for all newborns …
Dec 5, 2025 · A CDC advisory panel voted Friday to stop recommending the hepatitis B vaccine for all newborns, potentially putting the preventative measure out of reach for millions of poor …
CDC scraps hepatitis B vaccination at birth recommendation for all ...
13 hours ago · The CDC formally approved a major change to the childhood immunization schedule by dropping the long-standing recommendation for all newborns to get a hepatitis B …