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

The new guidance would do away with a decades-old universal birth dose recommendation for hepatitis B that helped cut ...

Parents will still be able to get the hepatitis B vaccine for their children at no cost even though the US Centers for ...

In a controversial move, the vaccine advisory group reversed a recommendations for universal immunizing of newborns intended ...

The CDC's ACIP was reviewing the recommendation to administer the hepatitis B vaccine to newborns within 24 hours of birth.

The best way to prevent hepatitis B infection is vaccination. The vaccines are highly effective at preventing infection in ...

After a contentious discussion, the vaccine advisory group pushed the vote to Friday to give members time to study the ...

For decades, newborns in the U.S. have been given the hepatitis B vaccine. This could change. A CDC vaccine advisory panel ...

The outbreak blamed on "gym exposure" is relatively small, but it has helped push cases tied to the Legionella bacteria to a ...

The Maryland Department of Health is highlighting the importance of the hepatitis B vaccine for all newborns, despite a ...

Shingles and chicken pox are caused by the same virus, herpes zoster. After a chicken pox infection, the virus hides in some ...