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vaccination policy

Keeping Newborns Safe: The Hepatitis B Vaccine Debate

December 10, 2025

Newborns are at high risk of hepatitis B. This virus can cause serious liver damage. In the past, all babies in the U. S. got the hepatitis B vaccine at birth. But now, things are changing. A group of experts, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), has a new plan. They say doctors

politics

Health Controversies Around Vaccines: Who Really Controls Policy and The Role of Biden's HHS Appointments

January 31, 2025

Robert F Kennedy Jr the new HHS secretary nominee as well as President Joe Biden are set up for a big battle. The decisions around vaccine policy in the U. S. could be shifted to a more vaccine-risk focused way. The Biden administration, in its final stretch, made a series of last-minute a