The decision by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) to remove the recommendation for universal #vaccination of infants at birth for protection against hepatitis B infection contradicts decades of scientific evidence that vaccination saves thousands of children from chronic and even life-threatening illness every year.

The importance of hepatitis B vaccination for newborns
https://about.kaiserpermanente.org/news/the-importance-of-hepatitis-b-vaccination-for-newborns
via Instapaper