Federal Hepatitis B Recommendation Change May Sow Confusion with NC Parents, Schools

Federal Hepatitis B recommendation change may sow confusion with NC parents, schools

The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently made a controversial shift in childhood vaccine recommendations that was requested by President Donald Trump. Seven of the 18 childhood vaccines are no longer recommended for all children: Hepatitis B, COVID-19,…

Some Colorado parents are voicing frustration, confusion over CDC's childhood vaccine recommendations

Some parents in Colorado are voicing their frustrations and confusion over last weeks update to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) childhood vaccine recommendations.State health leaders say vaccine guidance has not changed in Colorado, but for some parents, mixed messaging remains unsettling. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) said at the moment, there are no plans to make changes to state recomm…

What's going on with the CDC's vaccine schedule?

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. has ordered a dramatic reduction in the number of vaccines recommended by the Centers for Disease Control. Does this mean you should change the number of vaccines your child receives? A practicing pediatrician in Texas is among the large number of children's health experts who say no.