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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officially abandoned universal hepatitis B vaccination for newborns on ...

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The Kentucky Department for Public Health issued a warning Nov. 24 about the collision of rising national cases of pertussis with waning vaccination rates that led to three infant deaths in the ...

In an NBC News data investigation of 31 states, about 70% of counties and jurisdictions fell below the target vaccination ...

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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) rescinded its long-standing advice on universal hepatitis B ...

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Dr. Ralph Abraham, who most recently served as surgeon general of Louisiana, commended the recognition of “Jerusalem as Israel’s rightful capital” during the first Trump administration.The post Former ...