Universal Hepatitis B Vaccination at Birth—Risks of Revising the Recommendation
This Viewpoint from infectious disease experts cautions about the consequences of rescinding the ACIP policy to immunize all newborns against hepatitis B.
Authors
- Rochelle P. Walensky (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8795-379X)
- Michael S. Abers (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2234-2813)
- Angela K. Ulrich (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4360-9719)
Institutions
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine (US)
- University of Minnesota (US)
- Montefiore Medical Center (US)
- Massachusetts General Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA
- Published
- 2025-12-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2025.24996
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 8.13