A controversial hepatitis B vaccine safety trial will go on as planned in Africa, amid concerns over its ethics and design from medical experts. In December 2025 the U.S. Centers for Disease Control ...

A controversial Hepatitis B vaccine safety trial will go on as planned in Africa, amid concerns over its ethics and design ...

A controversial study on hepatitis B vaccination in Guinea-Bissau that was funded in part by the U.S. CDC has been halted.

A new 10-year regional study reveals that adults living with both HIV and hepatitis B virus across the Asia-Pacific face ...

A federal panel decided to delay the birth dose of hepatitis b vaccine unless there is maternal hepatitis b blood test evidence that the baby needs the vaccine at birth.

MANILA – Members of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) can avail of benefit packages of up to PHP24,765 ...

In 1990 I was a pediatric infectious disease physician at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. Our oncologist examined a patient who had an abdominal mass which turned out to be a ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is no longer recommending giving all infants a dose of the hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours after birth, approving a sweeping and highly ...

Breaking from a position it held for 34 years, the CDC said Dec. 16 it recommends shared decision-making between parents and clinicians on whether to administer the first hepatitis B vaccine to ...

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 to consult health care ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officially ceased recommending vaccinating all newborns against hepatitis B at birth, breaking with 30 years of precedent and delivering a significant ...

Illinois should continue to recommend that nearly all newborns be vaccinated against hepatitis B, a state advisory committee decided Tuesday, in a move that could represent another break with federal ...