A vaccine that helps prevent liver disease is back in the spotlight as a federal advisory panel considers delaying the first shot for infants. The hepatitis B vaccine is a multi-dose series typically ...

A group of independent vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is meeting this week, and a key item on the agenda is the hepatitis B vaccine. After presentations about ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's vaccine advisory committee appears set to amend the childhood immunization schedule, including potentially changing recommendations on a shot given to ...

WASHINGTON — A federal vaccine advisory committee voted Friday to end the longstanding recommendation that all U.S. babies get the hepatitis B vaccine on the day they’re born. Newborn hepatitis B ...

Kerala is currently battling an alarming rise in hepatitis A cases. As of April 16, 2025, the state has reported over 3,000 cases and 16 deaths, a significant rise from the previous year’s total of ...

On Dec. 5, a federal vaccine advisory panel voted to change the long-standing recommendation that all newborns receive a dose of the hepatitis B vaccine. The federal Advisory Committee on Immunization ...

Around 70,000 people die each year from infections with the hepatitis E virus. There is currently neither a vaccine nor a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There is a hepatitis A outbreak in LA County. Why you need to know Los Angeles County is facing a community-wide outbreak of the ...

The hepatitis A outbreak currently affecting Naples shows no signs of stopping. Fabrizio Pregliasco, director of the School ...