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CDC vaccine panel scales back hepatitis B birth-dose recommendation
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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisory committee has voted to end its longstanding recommendation that all newborns receive a hepatitis B shot at birth, instead limiting the guidance to infants at higher risk. President Donald Trump praised the move and signed a memorandum directing a broader review of the childhood vaccination schedule, signaling a major shift in U.S. vaccine policy.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a level 2 travel advisory warning of poliovirus detections in more than 30 destinations across Africa, the Middle East, and Europe. Travelers are urged to ensure their polio vaccinations are up to date before international trips. The advisory, released on March 3, highlights the risks associated with the disease's resurgence in these areas.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, changed language on its vaccine safety website to say the statement “vaccines do not cause autism” is not evidence‑based, a notable departure from prior CDC messaging that cited studies finding no link.