The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued updated guidance on the use of a newly licensed pentavalent ...

The vaccine advisory panel at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has voted to stop recommending universal hepatitis B vaccination for newborns, signaling another major shift in the ...

For parents of young children, visits to the pediatrician could involve new challenges and confusion now that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has drastically overhauled its recommended ...

A key vaccine panel at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted 8-3 to nix a recommendation that all newborns be given a first dose of hepatitis B vaccine. The Friday vote, which came ...

The CDC, long one of the country's top, most-trusted health authorities, is now claiming that a link between vaccines and autism cannot be ruled out. This change comes even though a connection between ...

The hepatitis B vaccine should not routinely be given to newborns, the panel at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention tasked with setting vaccine policy recommendations said Friday. But ...

HPV vaccination offers herd immunity, and one dose is just as effective as two, as new CDC guidance reflects. The post HPV vaccine may prevent cancer even for unvaccinated as CDC amends guidance ...

CONTINUING OUR COVERAGE ON THE DECISION BY CDC ADVISERS TO STOP RECOMMENDING THE HEPATITIS B VACCINATION TO ALL NEWBORNS. INSTEAD, THEY RECOMMEND PARENTS DECIDE WHEN OR IF THEIR CHILDREN SHOULD GET ...