CDC advisers delay planned vote on hepatitis B vaccine for infants
ACIP postponed votes on changing universal newborn hepatitis B vaccination due to confusion, altered wording, and disagreement among committee members.
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Newborn hepatitis B vaccination prevents early-life infections that often lead to chronic disease, liver cancer, cirrhosis, and death; delaying until adolescence increases risk.