Tag: hepatitis
New CDC ‘strategic initiatives’ include improved hepatitis B testing
The Trump administration officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have recently outlined 16 strategic…
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…