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RFK Jr. names 2 new members to CDC vaccine panel / Beckers

Erica Cerutti / beckershospitalreview - HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appointed two new members to the CDC’s vaccine advisory committee Feb. 27, ahead of a rescheduled meeting in mid-March where members are expected to review COVID-19 vaccine recommendations. Mr. Kennedy said Sean Downing…

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #cdc #vaccinesafety #infectiousdisease

HHS strikes deal with 53 medical schools to expand nutrition training

5 days / beckershospitalreview / Erica Cerutti

Dozens of medical schools meet RFK Jr.'s call for greater nutrition education

5 days / fiercehealthcare

Minnesota sues feds over nearly $244M in frozen Medicaid funds

6 days / beckershospitalreview / Elizabeth Casolo

In South Carolina Measles Outbreak, Vaccine Skepticism Led to Largest Outbreak Since 2000

8 days / nytimes / Anemona Hartocollis and Kaoly Gutierrez

U.S. tops 1,100 measles cases this year as outbreaks grow

8 days / medicalxpress

Two more members added to ACIP ahead of March meeting

8 days / endpoints / Max Bayer

Kennedy adds 2 new members to CDC’s vaccine panel ahead of delayed meeting

8 days / fiercehealthcare

RFK Jr. names 2 new members to CDC vaccine panel

9 days / beckershospitalreview / Erica Cerutti

Monday, March 2, 2026, 3:24 pm / permalink 20024 / 8 stories in 8 days


CMS freezes $260M in Medicaid funding to Minnesota, citing fraud concerns / Beckers

Jakob Emerson / beckershospitalreview - CMS is freezing $259.5 million in federal Medicaid funding to Minnesota, citing unsupported or potentially fraudulent claims in the state’s program. “We have decided to temporarily halt certain amounts of Medicaid funding that are going to the state of Mi…

#publichealth #cdc #wildlife #animalhealth #zoonoticdisease #avianinfluenza #infectiousdisease

Stabilization of the H5 clade 2.3.4.4b hemagglutinin improves vaccine-elicited neutralizing antibody responses in mice

7 days / science / Annie Dosey, Bernadeta Dadonaite, Rebecca A. Gillespie, Elizabeth M. Leaf, Matthew J. Vukovich, Jack

Bird flu outbreak hits California elephant seals, officials cancel popular tours

13 days / abcnews

CMS freezes $260M in Medicaid funding to Minnesota, citing fraud concerns

13 days / beckershospitalreview / Jakob Emerson

Saturday, February 28, 2026, 5:22 am / permalink 19939 / 3 stories in 11 days


CDC confirms 910 measles cases in 2026; South Carolina remains hardest hit / Beckers

Paige Twenter / beckershospitalreview - Six weeks into 2026, the CDC has confirmed 910 measles cases. If the pace of transmission continues, this year could far outpace the 2,280 cases detected across the U.S. in 2025, as 2026’s total is already 40% of 2025’s. The hardest-hit state is South Car…

#healthcare #publichealth #cdc #vaccinesafety

Epic to launch disease outbreak alerts

13 days / beckershospitalreview / Giles Bruce

Measles a ‘canary in the coal mine’ for other infectious disease outbreaks

13 days / beckershospitalreview / Mariah Taylor

OB-GYN group withdraws from CDC vaccine committee

14 days / beckershospitalreview / Paige Twenter

States sue Kennedy over US childhood vaccine overhaul

14 days / endpoints / Alexis Kramer

15 states sue HHS over changes to childhood vaccine schedule

14 days / healthcaredive / Delilah Alvarado

Hospitals Fighting Measles Confront a Challenge: Few Doctors Have Seen It Before

15 days / kffhealthnews / Andrew Jones

South Carolina measles admissions ‘vastly underreported’: ProPublica — 3 updates

16 days / beckershospitalreview / Erica Cerutti

Fourth measles case confirmed in L.A. County; person visited LAX, restaurants while infectious

18 days / medicalxpress

From 8 measles cases in 34 years to a historic outbreak: What happened in SC?

21 days / medicalxpress

A Florida college has reported more than 40 measles cases

21 days / medicalxpress

CDC confirms 910 measles cases in 2026; South Carolina remains hardest hit

21 days / beckershospitalreview / Paige Twenter

Saturday, February 21, 2026, 1:22 am / permalink 19508 / 11 stories in 18 days


N.I.H. Director Will Temporarily Run C.D.C. in Leadership Shake-Up / NYT

Sheryl Gay Stolberg / nytimes - Dr. Jay Bhattacharya will serve as acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention until President Trump appoints a permanent director.

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #cdc #vaccinesafety

CDC vaccine committee cancels meeting

19 days / beckershospitalreview / Erica Cerutti

Amid CDC upheaval, key vaccine panel won't convene February meeting

19 days / fiercehealthcare

NIH director named acting CDC chief amid leadership shake-ups

20 days / beckershospitalreview / Ella Jeffries

NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya to take over as temporary CDC chief: media reports

20 days / fiercehealthcare

N.I.H. Director Will Temporarily Run C.D.C. in Leadership Shake-Up

20 days / nytimes / Sheryl Gay Stolberg

Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 7:22 pm / permalink 19391 / 5 stories in 20 days


Ama launches independent vaccine review after CDC criticism / Medical Express

medicalxpress - Two major medical groups will begin reviewing vaccine safety and effectiveness after major changes at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have raised alarms among experts.

#healthcare #pharmaceuticals #publichealth #governmentpolicy #cdc #vaccinesafety

Vaccine denial sets Americans up for more chronic illness

24 days / livescience

Large study finds no link between mRNA COVID vaccine in pregnancy and autism

24 days / sciencedaily

Ama launches independent vaccine review after CDC criticism

27 days / medicalxpress

AMA partners with research group to review vaccine safety, effectiveness

29 days / beckershospitalreview / Mackenzie Bean

Saturday, February 14, 2026, 12:22 am / permalink 19173 / 4 stories in 25 days


Federal judge blocks $602M in CDC cuts to 4 states / Beckers

Kelly Gooch / beckershospitalreview - A federal judge in the Northern District of Illinois granted a temporary restraining order Feb. 12 blocking the Trump administration from terminating more than $600 million in CDC-administered public health grants to California, Colorado, Illinois and Min…

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #cdc

States sue to block $600 million cut to public health funds

25 days / medicalxpress

Federal judge blocks $602M in CDC cuts to 4 states

26 days / beckershospitalreview / Kelly Gooch

Four States Sue Administration Over Loss of Public Health Funds

27 days / nytimes / Apoorva Mandavilli

CDC moves to cut $600M in grants to Democrat-led states

28 days / healthcaredive / Sydney Halleman

Friday, February 13, 2026, 10:22 am / permalink 19130 / 4 stories in 26 days


Public Health Department confirms first 2026 measles case in Los Angeles County / Medical Express

medicalxpress - The Department of Public Health has confirmed the first measles case this year in Los Angeles County. Officials say the person who tested positive for measles had recently traveled outside the country. The department is now working to identify people who …

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #cdc #vaccinesafety #infanthealth

Measles Outbreak Hits Ave Maria University in Florida

25 days / nytimes / Teddy Rosenbluth

RFK Jr. Allies Target States to Overturn Vaccine Mandates for Schools

26 days / nytimes / Christina Jewett

RFK Jr. Made Promises in Order To Become Health Secretary. He’s Broken Many of Them.

26 days / kffhealthnews / Amanda Seitz and Hannah Norman, KFF Health News

What makes measles cases an outbreak? California reports first since 2020

26 days / medicalxpress

Measles cases rise in North Carolina as public exposures are reported

26 days / medicalxpress

Wyoming hospital pauses vaccinations for uninsured patients

27 days / beckershospitalreview / Ella Jeffries

Simple SMS 'nudge' a powerful prompt for timely vaccination

27 days / medicalxpress

Mexico May Be on Brink of Losing Its Measles-Free Status

27 days / nytimes / Emiliano Rodríguez Mega

Measles exposures reported in DC, Disneyland, as virus activity drops in Europe

28 days / medicalxpress

Northern California reports first measles outbreak since 2020

28 days / medicalxpress

Study finds declining perception of safety of COVID-19, flu, and MMR vaccines

28 days / medicalxpress

Dr. Oz urges measles shots as outbreaks grow in the U.S.

28 days / medicalxpress

Mexico state steps up health screening in schools as measles cases grow nationwide

29 days / medicalxpress

Community spread drives ongoing measles transmission in Europe

29 days / medicalxpress

Mexico state steps up health screening in schools as measles cases grow nationwide

29 days / go

San Bernardino County reports first measles case since 2023 as U.S. infections continue to climb

29 days / medicalxpress

South Carolina nears 1,000 cases of measles in Upstate outbreak

29 days / medicalxpress

US experiencing largest measles outbreak since 2000—5 essential reads on the risks, what to do and what's coming next

29 days / medicalxpress

'Take the vaccine, please,' a top US health official says in an appeal as measles cases rise

4 wks / go

1 month into 2026, measles cases already at 25% of 2025’s total

5 wks / beckershospitalreview / Paige Twenter

Public Health Department confirms first 2026 measles case in Los Angeles County

5 wks / medicalxpress

Saturday, February 7, 2026, 5:21 pm / permalink 18903 / 21 stories in 4 wks


US life expectancy hit an all-time high in 2024, CDC says / Medical Express

medicalxpress - U.S. life expectancy rose to 79 years in 2024—the highest mark in American history.

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #cdc

US life expectancy hit an all-time high in 2024, CDC says

5 wks / medicalxpress

US life expectancy hit an all-time high in 2024, CDC says

5 wks / go

Saturday, January 31, 2026, 12:22 am / permalink 18597 / 2 stories in 5 wks


Oregon baby is still battling infant botulism after ByHeart formula exposure / ABC News

go - A Portland, Oregon, baby got sick with infant botulism after drinking contaminated ByHeart formula donated through a program that helps poor and homeless families

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #fda #cdc #foodsafety #infanthealth

More baby formula products recalled over toxin fears

4 wks / bbc

36 UK infants ill after drinking contaminated baby formula

4 wks / bbc

France tightens infant formula rules after toxin scare

5 wks / medicalxpress

Infant formula batch recall over toxin discovery

6 wks / bbc

FDA links ByHeart baby formula botulism outbreak to milk powder ingredient

6 wks / medicalxpress

Oregon baby is still battling infant botulism after ByHeart formula exposure

7 wks / medicalxpress

Oregon baby is still battling infant botulism after ByHeart formula exposure

7 wks / go

Saturday, January 24, 2026, 7:21 pm / permalink 18380 / 7 stories in 6 wks


Colorectal Cancer Is Now the Leading Cause of Cancer Death Under 50 – Fight Colorectal Cancer / OncoDaily

oncodaily - Fight Colorectal Cancer shared a post on LinkedIn: “Breaking news: Colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of cancer death for people under 50, according to new data released by […]

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #cdc

Oncolytics Biotech Receives FDA Fast Track Designation for Pelareorep in 2L KRAS-Mutant MSS Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

4 wks / oncodaily

Why colorectal cancer breaks the immune system’s rules

4 wks / sciencedaily

Nicholas Hornstein: Early Bird Gets the Immunotherapy Benefit?

4 wks / oncodaily

Doctors hope UK archive can solve under-50s bowel cancer mystery

5 wks / medicalxpress

Pashtoon Kasi: Targeting HER2 in Refractory CRC – Key Takeaways From the MOUNTAINEER Final Analysis

5 wks / oncodaily

27,000 Plus Blue Flags to Launch Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month – Fight Colorectal Cancer

5 wks / oncodaily

Mali Barbi on Neoantigen Vaccination for Cancer Prevention in Lynch Syndrome

5 wks / oncodaily

The expression profiling of serum circPHLPP2 and LncRNA ILF3 in colorectal cancer patients

5 wks / nature

Clinical relevance of tissue copper, selenium, and cadmium alterations in colorectal cancer

5 wks / nature

Enzyme PARG identified as a new target to enhance chemotherapy in colorectal cancer

5 wks / medicalxpress

How doctors are rethinking care as colorectal cancer shifts younger

6 wks / fiercehealthcare / ,

Sepideh Gholami Urges Shift to Biology-Driven Trials as Colorectal Cancer Leads Cancer Deaths in Adults Under 50

6 wks / oncodaily

Erikka Loftfield: How Drinking Alcohol Relates to Both Colorectal Adenoma and Colorectal Cancer Risk

6 wks / oncodaily

Want Nirvana? Try a Colonoscopy.

6 wks / nytimes / Sam Anderson

ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline Express Update on the adoption of physical exercise in patients with localised colon cancer

6 wks / esmo

Andrea Sottoriva: How Stable is Chromosomal Instability?

6 wks / oncodaily

ESMO Guidelines: Real World Cases – Colorectal Cancer 2026

6 wks / oncodaily

Amy Moore: Honoring a Life of Faith and Strength After a Battle With Colon Cancer

6 wks / oncodaily

10 Must-Read Posts in GI Oncology This Week

6 wks / oncodaily

Azza Sarfraz: How GI Cancer Disrupts Work, Insurance, and Financial Stability

6 wks / oncodaily

Higher lifetime alcohol consumption linked to colorectal cancer risk

6 wks / medicalxpress

NHS increasing bowel cancer screening sensitivity in England

6 wks / cancerresearchuk / Tim Gunn

Hassan Hashmi: Colorectal Cancer Now Leading Cause of Death in Adults Under 50

6 wks / oncodaily

Anirban Maitra: Reduction in Mortality for Most Cancers Except Colorectal Cancer

6 wks / oncodaily

Colorectal Cancer Alliance Is Calling for Urgent Action

6 wks / oncodaily

A stiffening colon may be fueling cancer in younger adults

6 wks / sciencedaily

Saheli Sadanand: Early-Phase Trial for a New Vaccine for Lynch Syndrome

6 wks / oncodaily

Colorectal Cancer is Moving in the Wrong Direction – Agenus

6 wks / oncodaily

Davide Ciardiello: The Prognostic and Predictive Role of HER-2 in Colon Cancer

6 wks / oncodaily

Toufic Kachaamy Urges Awareness and Screening as Colorectal Cancer Rates Rise in Young Adults

6 wks / oncodaily

Colorectal Cancer Is Now the Leading Cause of Cancer Death Under 50 – Fight Colorectal Cancer

6 wks / oncodaily

Colon cancer now top cancer killer for Americans under 50, study finds

6 wks / medicalxpress

Colorectal cancer now top cause of cancer death in adults under 50: Study

6 wks / beckershospitalreview / Mackenzie Bean

Friday, January 23, 2026, 2:21 pm / permalink 18342 / 33 stories in 6 wks


US overdose deaths fell through most of 2025, federal data reveals / ABC News

go - U.S. overdose deaths fell through the most of last year, suggesting a lasting improvement in an epidemic that had been worsening for decades

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #cdc

US life expectancy hits all-time high amid decline in drug overdose deaths

5 wks / beckershospitalreview / Kristin Kuchno

Every dollar invested in harm reduction could deliver $10 in benefits

5 wks / medicalxpress

Study compares ways to support opioid deprescribing in primary care

6 wks / medicalxpress

Harm reduction vending machines in New York State expand access to overdose treatment and drug test strips

7 wks / medicalxpress

US overdose deaths fell through most of 2025, federal data reveals

7 wks / medicalxpress

US overdose deaths fell through most of 2025, federal data reveals

7 wks / go

Monday, January 19, 2026, 3:21 am / permalink 18156 / 6 stories in 7 wks


US reports 168 new measles cases with outbreak in South Carolina / Medical Express

medicalxpress - The U.S. measles outbreak that drove cases to a 34-year high in 2025 shows no signs of slowing, as 168 more people have become infected since the start of the new year.

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #cdc #vaccinesafety #infanthealth

As US Is Poised To Lose Measles-Free Status, RFK’s New CDC Deputy Downplays Its Significance

6 wks / kffhealthnews / Amy Maxmen

US measles epidemic grows with South Carolina outbreak

7 wks / medicalxpress

Global network of virologists warns of measles resurgence

7 wks / medicalxpress

With over 500 measles cases, South Carolina has largest outbreak in US

7 wks / beckershospitalreview / Paige Twenter

Measles: Prevention, treatment and what to do if you're exposed

7 wks / medicalxpress

Measles cases jump again in South Carolina, rising to more than 550

7 wks / medicalxpress

US reports 168 new measles cases with outbreak in South Carolina

7 wks / medicalxpress

South Carolina confirms 124 new measles cases as outbreak on the Arizona-Utah line grows

1 month / go

South Carolina measles outbreak grows by nearly 100, spreads to North Carolina and Ohio

2 months / medicalxpress

Friday, January 16, 2026, 4:22 am / permalink 18000 / 9 stories in 7 wks


CDC studies show value of nationwide wastewater disease surveillance, as potential funding cut looms / Medical Express

medicalxpress - Wastewater testing can alert public health officials to measles infections days to months before cases are confirmed by doctors, researchers said in two studies published Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #cdc

CDC studies show value of nationwide wastewater disease surveillance, as potential funding cut looms

7 wks / medicalxpress

CDC studies show value of nationwide wastewater disease surveillance

7 wks / go

Friday, January 16, 2026, 4:22 am / permalink 17999 / 2 stories in 7 wks


Nestlé recalls baby formula over toxin risk / Medical Express

medicalxpress - Nestlé has announced a global recall of some baby formula products, saying they may contain a toxin that can cause food poisoning in infants.

#healthcare #publichealth #fda #cdc #foodsafety #productrecall #infanthealth

Nestlé recalls baby formula over toxin risk

2 months / medicalxpress

Nestle issues global recall of some baby formula products over toxin fears

2 months / bbc

Saturday, January 10, 2026, 12:22 am / permalink 17716 / 2 stories in 2 months


RFK Jr.'s CDC whacks 6 vaccines from childhood recommendation list after opaque monthlong review / Fierce

fiercehealthcare - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has upended the immunization schedule for children in the United States, eliminating six of the 17 vaccines that were previously recommended to protect them from disease.

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #cdc #vaccinesafety

Medical Groups Will Try to Block Childhood Vaccine Recommendations

1 month / nytimes / Apoorva Mandavilli

US is weeks away from losing its measles elimination status

1 month / beckershospitalreview / Paige Twenter

'Shared decision-making' for childhood vaccines sounds empowering, but it may mean less access for families

1 month / medicalxpress

What do the new US vaccine recommendations mean for parents and children?

1 month / medicalxpress

In the New Vaccine Schedule, Signs of Bigger Changes to Come?

2 months / nytimes / Apoorva Mandavilli

Science news this week: A runaway black hole, a human ancestor discovered in Casablanca cave, and vaccine schedule slashed

2 months / livescience

US slashes vaccine schedule; Every drug approval from 2025; argenx’s new CEO; and more

2 months / endpoints / Max Gelman

Uncertainty rises in wake of CDC vaccine overhaul: 4 notes

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Ella Jeffries

Vaccines Jettisoned by CDC Safeguarded Millions From Disease

2 months / kffhealthnews / Arthur Allen and Jackie Fortiér

Minnesota backs full pediatric vaccine schedule, breaking with CDC

2 months / medicalxpress

The CDC just sidelined these childhood vaccines: Here's what they prevent

2 months / medicalxpress

RFK Jr. is upending US vaccine policy: Expert says child hospitalizations and deaths will rise as a result

2 months / medicalxpress

Las enfermedades y muertes que previenen las vacunas que los CDC han dejado de recomendar

2 months / kffhealthnews / Arthur Allen and Jackie Fortiér

Reductions in federally recommended childhood vaccines put Minnesota health officials in a bind

2 months / medicalxpress

Illinois moves to 'very high' flu levels, as federal government decides to no longer recommend flu vaccine for kids

2 months / medicalxpress

The CDC Just Sidelined These Childhood Vaccines. Here’s What They Prevent.

2 months / kffhealthnews / Arthur Allen and Jackie Fortiér

Drugmakers frustrated by vaccine schedule overhaul

2 months / endpoints / Max Bayer

CDC Removal of Six Diseases From Child Vaccination Schedule Sparks Concern From Clinicians

2 months / medcitynews / Frank Vinluan

CDC urges 'shared decision-making' on some childhood vaccines; many unclear about what that means

2 months / medicalxpress

Here's what to know about the unprecedented changes to child vaccine recommendations

2 months / medicalxpress

US cuts the number of vaccines recommended for every child, a move slammed by physicians

2 months / medicalxpress

U.S. sees highest measles case count in decades as outbreaks grow

2 months / medicalxpress

US cuts the number of vaccines recommended for every child, a move slammed by physicians

2 months / go

Here's what to know about the unprecedented changes to child vaccine recommendations

2 months / go

US government overhauls the childhood vaccine schedule in unprecedented move

2 months / livescience

RFK Jr.'s CDC whacks 6 vaccines from childhood recommendation list after opaque monthlong review

2 months / fiercehealthcare

US to stop recommending six vaccines for all kids, prioritizing individual choice and higher-risk groups

2 months / endpoints / Max Bayer

RFK Jr. Scales Back the Number of Vaccines Recommended for Children

2 months / nytimes / Apoorva Mandavilli

Monday, January 5, 2026, 5:22 pm / permalink 17518 / 28 stories in 2 months


'Don't use them': Tanning beds triple skin cancer risk, study finds / Medical Express

medicalxpress - When Heidi Tarr was a teenager, she used a tanning bed several times a week with her friends because they all wanted to glow like a celebrity.

#healthcare #publichealth #cdc

'Having skin cancer while pregnant made me feel so guilty'

2 months / bbc

'Don't use them': Tanning beds triple skin cancer risk, study finds

2 months / medicalxpress

E. Shyam P. Reddy: Tanning Bed Use Associated With Excessive Skin Mutations and Melanoma Risk

2 months / oncodaily

Monday, December 29, 2025, 12:21 am / permalink 17330 / 3 stories in 2 months


CDC Ends Universal Hepatitis B Newborn Vaccination

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has officially rescinded its long‐standing recommendation for universal hepatitis B vaccination at birth. The change reflects new evidence and a shift toward individualized risk‐based immunization protocols, prompting hospitals and pediatricians nationwide to adjust their preventive strategies accordingly.

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #cdc #vaccinesafety

Florida vaccine debate: explaining chickenpox, Hep B, Hib and pneumococcus shots

2 months / medicalxpress

R.F.K. Jr. Likely to Swap U.S. Childhood Vaccine Schedule for Denmark’s

2 months / nytimes / Apoorva Mandavilli

Virginia medical leaders sign letter denouncing CDC hepatitis B stance

2 months / medicalxpress

Illinois should recommend hepatitis B vaccines for all newborns, committee says, despite federal guidance

2 months / medicalxpress

Medical groups decry CDC's decision to upend hepatitis B vaccine endorsement

2 months / fiercehealthcare

CDC officially moves away from universal hepatitis B shot at birth

2 months / medicalxpress

CDC stops recommending universal hepatitis B birthdose

2 months / endpoints / Max Bayer

Qué significa la decisión sobre la vacuna contra la hepatitis B para la gente

2 months / kffhealthnews / Céline Gounder

Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 1:22 pm / permalink 17075 / 8 stories in 2 months


Ronan Kelly: Christine Handy’s Award-Winning Breast Cancer Film Premieres in Dallas / OncoDaily

oncodaily - Ronan Kelly, Director of Precision Medicine and Scientific Discovery at Baylor University Medical Center, shared a post on LinkedIn: “It was a privilege to meet Christine Handy, executive producer of […]

#healthcare #publichealth #cdc #vaccinesafety

CDC reports COVID vaccine benefits in pediatric care

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Ella Jeffries

CDC report underscores benefit of Covid-19 vaccines in kids

2 months / endpoints / Max Bayer

Ronan Kelly: Christine Handy’s Award-Winning Breast Cancer Film Premieres in Dallas

3 months / oncodaily

Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 5:23 pm / permalink 17042 / 3 stories in 2 months


Will All Newborns Still Receive Hepatitis B Shots? A Committee’s Vote Will Tell. / NYT

Apoorva Mandavilli / nytimes - The federal vaccine panel appointed by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is likely to decide on Thursday that the shots should be delayed for infants whose mothers test negative for the virus.

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #cdc #vaccinesafety

States, medical societies reject CDC panel’s revised hepatitis B shot guidance

3 months / beckershospitalreview / Erica Cerutti

Doctors rail against weakening hepatitis B vaccine recommendation

3 months / medicalxpress

Will All Newborns Still Receive Hepatitis B Shots? A Committee’s Vote Will Tell.

3 months / nytimes / Apoorva Mandavilli

Gobierno quiere retrasar la vacuna contra la hepatitis B. Esto es lo que los padres deben saber

3 months / kffhealthnews / Jackie Fortiér

Vaccine Committee May Make Significant Changes to Childhood Schedule

3 months / nytimes / Apoorva Mandavilli

Research finds nontraditional benefits may help retain young public health workers

3 months / npr / Andrea Hsu

Sunday, December 7, 2025, 10:22 am / permalink 16672 / 6 stories in 3 months


ACIP drops universal hepatitis B birth dose recommendation / Endpoints

Max Bayer / endpoints - A panel of CDC vaccine advisors has stopped recommending that all children receive the hepatitis B vaccine at birth, overruling scientific consensus and public health officials who pleaded that there was no grounded rationale for ...

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #cdc #vaccinesafety

Vaccine panel's hepatitis B vote signals further turbulence for immunization policy, public trust

2 months / medicalxpress

Physicians raise concerns about federal hep B vaccine change

2 months / medicalxpress

Vaccine Panel’s Hepatitis B Vote Signals Further Turbulence for Immunization Policy, Public Trust

2 months / kffhealthnews / Céline Gounder

What does the CDC's advisors' vote to overturn hepatitis B vaccines for infants mean?

3 months / npr / Eyder Peralta

ACIP vote, more FDA turnover; Introducing Endpoints Signal; ARCH, Parker Institute building next cancer bet; and more

3 months / endpoints / Nicole DeFeudis

In RFK Jr.’s Upside-Down World of Vaccines, Panel Votes To End Hepatitis B Shot at Birth

3 months / kffhealthnews / Arthur Allen

CDC's ACIP votes to change long-standing hepatitis B vaccine guidance for newborns, prompting backlash

3 months / fiercehealthcare

US vaccine advisers say not all babies need a hepatitis B shot at birth

3 months / medicalxpress

CDC panel votes to no longer recommend hepatitis B shot for newborns

3 months / medicalxpress

Although public overwhelmingly supports hepatitis B vaccine for a newborn, partisan differences exist

3 months / medicalxpress

CDC panel, stuffed with vaccine skeptics, votes to end recommendation for universal newborn hepatitis B vaccination

3 months / livescience

ACIP drops universal hepatitis B birth dose recommendation

3 months / endpoints / Max Bayer

CDC panel votes to trim hepatitis B vaccine guidance

3 months / beckershospitalreview / Paige Twenter

An End to Hepatitis B Shots for All Newborns

3 months / nytimes / Apoorva Mandavilli

Friday, December 5, 2025, 11:22 am / permalink 16612 / 14 stories in 3 months


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