The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officially dropped recommendations for vaccinating all newborns for hepatitis ...

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 vaccine.

In an 8 to 3 decision on Friday, Dec. 5, the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommended that, for ...

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CDC has issued travel health notices for four countries contending with chikungunya outbreaks in recent months.

The CDC has moved to abandon recommending hepatitis B vaccines for newborns in an 8-3 vote on Friday by its Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). The news comes after Gov. Maura Healey ...

ACIP has drifted toward inflating speculative risks while downplaying well-established vaccine benefits,” write former CDC ...

Experts warn the decision could confuse doctors, burden families, and revive preventable infections as the committee reopens ...

A five-year, $4.2 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to the College of Medicine aims to increase colorectal cancer screening rates among communities with the ...

A CDC advisory panel voted Friday to shift COVID vaccine guidance toward "individual decision-making," a policy the agency refers to as "shared clinical decision-making." The approach involves ...

The CDC has followed the recommendation of its vaccine advisory panel made in September that COVID-19 booster shots be based on "individual-based decision-making." The updated immunization schedule is ...

FILE: Pfizer, left, and Moderna bivalent COVID-19 vaccines are readied for use at a clinic, Nov. 17, 2022, in Richmond, Va. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday updated its adult ...