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A proposed vote by Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor Retsef Levi is displayed during an Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) meeting at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., Sept. 19, 2025. Alyssa Pointer | Reuters New recommendations last week from an influential vaccine panel handpicked by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. …

Vaccines Federal agencies New in medicine Children’s health See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link Vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted 11-1 to delay a vote on changes to a newborn hepatitis B shot. It was a surprise twist after a lengthy discussion on the hepatitis B vaccine typically delivered to newborns shortly after …

RFK Jr.-Backed Panel Advises Against MMRV Combo Vaccine for Young Children  The Wall Street Journal CDC advisers vote to recommend against combo vaccine for young kids, delay vote on newborn hepatitis B shot  CNN CDC advisers vote to change guidance on MMRV vaccines  NPR Kennedy advisers vote against MMRV shot for children under 4  Reuters CDC advisers make their first childhood vaccine edit  The Washington …

Kennedy advisers vote to change MMRV vaccine use in children  Reuters RFK Jr.’s handpicked CDC vaccine advisers weigh changes to childhood vaccine schedule  CNN CDC panel recommends multiple shots for measles, mumps, rubella and chicken pox instead of single vaccine  The Guardian CDC’s new advisers debate changing guidance on childhood vaccines  NPR CDC panel votes to push back MMRV vaccine recommendation to 4 years …

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisory group is considering changing recommendations for the MMRV and hepatitis B vaccines. Ben Hendren/Bloomberg/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Ben Hendren/Bloomberg/Getty Images A panel of vaccine advisers to the federal government – now embroiled in controversy under the leadership of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr – kicked off a two-day …

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has posted the agenda for the upcoming meeting of its Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). The ACIP meeting, to be held on September 18 and 19 at CDC headquarters in Atlanta, will include discussions and possible votes on recommendations for COVID-19 vaccines; hepatitis B vaccine; measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella (MMRV) vaccine; …