A dramatic drop in mortality for youngsters under age 5 has been one of the great accomplishments in global health. But estimates suggest that in 2025 child deaths will go …
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Transgender health leader’s name changed on her official HHS portrait : Shots
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAdmiral Rachel L. Levine, pictured at HHS headquarters last year, led the Public Health Corps during the Biden administration. Her official portrait was changed during the government shutdown to her …
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A recap of the two-day meeting of vaccine advisers to the CDC
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesVaccine advisers to the CDC took action on vaccination of newborns against hepatitis B and questioned the overall childhood vaccination schedule and ingredients that boost some vaccines’ potency.
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CDC’s ACIP changes recommendations for hepatitis B vaccination for infants : Shots
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMembers of the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) are seen during a meeting at CDC headquarters on December 4, 2025 in Atlanta, Ga. Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images hide caption …
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Day one of CDC vaccine advisers meeting marked by conflict, chaos
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA federal vaccine advisory panel could make changes to the childhood vaccine schedule when they meet Friday. A look at what was discussed on day one of the meeting of …
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Several varieties of shredded mozzarella and cheese blends, sold at retailers including Aldi, Target and Walmart, are being recalled over concerns they were contaminated with bits of metal. Roberto Machado …
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CDC advisers delay planned vote on hepatitis B vaccine for infants : Shots
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDr. Robert Malone speaks during a meeting of the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices at CDC Headquarters on December 4, 2025 in Atlanta, Ga. Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images hide caption …
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CDC vaccine advisory committee expected to question childhood vaccination schedule
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe CDC’s vaccine advisory committee is expected to stop recommending universal vaccination of newborns against hepatitis B and question the childhood vaccination schedule when they meet Thursday.
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What is hepatitis B, and why are newborns vaccinated against it? : Shots
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe hepatitis B virus attacks the liver. Hepatitis B has no cure, and chronic infection can lead to serious outcomes such as liver cancer, cirrhosis and death. angelp/iStockphoto/Getty Images hide …
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Trump uses 'Third World' in a social media post. What's up with that term?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis Jones“I will permanently pause migration from all Third World Countries to allow the U.S. system to fully recover,” he wrote on Truth Social. That label raises the issue of how …