Hepatitis

Quebec health officials issued a public warning Thursday advising consumers not to eat a dip sold by a Montreal food company after concerns it may have been contaminated with the hepatitis A virus. The warning came from Quebec’s…

The accidentJack (not his real name) was a 32-year-old journeyman carpenter working in a supervisory position at his employer's warehouse. In mid-May, he was unloading a crate of inventory that had arrived at his work site from a medical…

One day at an Idaho hospital, half the newborns Dr. Tom Patterson saw didn’t get the vitamin K shots that have been given to babies for decades to prevent potentially deadly bleeding. On another…

One day at an Idaho hospital, half the newborns Dr. Tom Patterson saw didn’t get the vitamin K shots that have been given to babies for decades to prevent potentially deadly bleeding. On another…

The controversial US-funded study on hepatitis B vaccines among newborns in Guinea-Bissau has been halted, according to Yap Boum, a senior official at the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).“The study has been…

The controversial US-funded study on hepatitis B vaccines among newborns in Guinea-Bissau has been halted, according to Yap Boum, a senior official at the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).“The study has been…

CDC advisory panel expected to vote on hepatitis B vaccine for newborns NBC NewsLive updates: CDC advisers to vote on hepatitis B vaccine practice, discuss childhood immunization schedule CNNUS may align with Europe in delaying newborn…

In a chaotic meeting Thursday rife with misinformation, the CDC’s vaccine advisory panel — whose members Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fired in June and replaced with a group that has largely expressed skepticism of vaccines —…

Washington — Sen. Bill Cassidy, a Louisiana Republican who chairs the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, said he's "very concerned" about a potential change to the hepatitis B vaccine schedule for infants,…

Washington — Sen. Bill Cassidy, a Louisiana Republican who chairs the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, said he's "very concerned" about a potential change to the hepatitis B vaccine schedule for infants,…