Outcomes and Implications of ACIP’s Vote on the Hepatitis B Vaccine for Newborns
On Dec. 4 and 5, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) held a long-anticipated meeting open_in_new featuring two major topics of discussion: the hepatitis B birth dose and the pediatric vaccine schedule. The committee voted on two questions open_in_new related to the pediatric hepatitis B vaccine schedule, both of which passed.