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Kennedy’s Vaccine Plan Could Cause Surge in Hepatitis B, Study Finds

Source: The New York Times Published Mon, 19 Oct 2026 21:00:05 +0000
Kennedy’s Vaccine Plan Could Cause Surge in Hepatitis B, Study Finds

Why This Matters

Key context: Last December, a panel of advisers chosen by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recommended that parents should decide whether or when infants should get the shot if they were born to mothers who test negative for hepatitis B. This development from The New York Times highlights ongoing changes in the sector.

Last December, a panel of advisers chosen by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recommended that parents should decide whether or when infants should get the shot if they were born to mothers who test negative for hepatitis B.

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