Tag: hepatitis

A Virologist Explains The Importance Of Preventing Hepatitis B

Yellowing of the sclera of the eye, which can be caused by infection with hepatitis B virus getty

STAT+: Key federal vaccine panel debates delay to newborn hepatitis B shot, risking resurgence

The Advisory Panel's Recommendation for Splitting the MMRV Vaccine Doses in Children Under 4 A clinician prepares a

Key federal vaccine panel tables vote on delaying newborn hepatitis B shot

By Anil Oza Sept. 19, 2025 General Assignment Reporter In a pivotal meeting held on Friday, a major

ACIP panel weighs delaying hepatitis B vaccine schedule from birth

The Advisory Committee on Immunizations Practices recently discussed the possibility of delaying the first hepatitis B vaccine shot

CDC ACIP panel tables vote on changing hepatitis B vaccine schedule

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practice, a key government advisory committee, recently made a decision to postpone a

In the middle of a hepatitis outbreak, CDC shutters the one lab that could help : NPR

The CDC's Division of Viral Hepatitis was shuttered amid federal layoffs in April. Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images hide caption

CDC hepatitis lab closes through RIF, imperiling outbreak response

This survey collects health information from a random sample of Americans, and the CDC lab tests these samples