Unethical US Vaccine Trial in Africa Sparks Fury
The Trump administration is funding a controversial hepatitis B vaccine study in Guinea-Bissau, which experts call 'neocolonialist' and 'highly unethical'. Discover the global health implications.
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CDC ends universal hepatitis B vaccine at birth recommendation
The CDC has formally dropped its blanket recommendation for the hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours of birth, advising individualised decisions for low-risk infants. Discover the implications.
Teacher's Viral Sweet Potato & Cheese Snack Wows TikTok
A US high school teacher's simple snack of baked sweet potato and cheese has captivated millions on TikTok. Discover the wholesome recipe and why it's gone viral.
CDC panel votes to end Hepatitis B vaccine for all newborns
A US CDC panel voted to stop recommending Hepatitis B vaccines for all newborns. President Trump hailed the move and ordered a fast-track review of global vaccine schedules. Read the latest.
CDC Panel Limits Hepatitis B Vaccine for Newborns
CDC vaccine advisers have voted to restrict the hepatitis B vaccine for newborns, a major change to a decades-old policy. Learn what this means for infant health and vaccine access.
US Alters Hepatitis B Vaccine Guidelines for Newborns
A US federal committee has voted to change the long-standing hepatitis B vaccine recommendation for all newborns. The decision has sparked concern among medical groups. Read the full story.
CDC panel rejects RFK Jr's Hepatitis B vaccine claim
A CDC advisory committee has formally dismissed Robert F. Kennedy Jr's claim linking the Hepatitis B vaccine to liver disease, stating there is no supporting evidence. Read the full report.
US vaccine advisors drop universal hepatitis B birth shot
A federal committee has voted to end the recommendation that all US newborns receive a hepatitis B vaccine on day one, sparking outcry from public health leaders. Read the full story.
US Ends Universal Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccine Rule
A US vaccine advisory committee has voted to end the universal birth dose of the hepatitis B vaccine, recommending it only for babies of infected mothers. Medical groups warn this could lead to more infections.
CDC Panel Votes to Stop Hepatitis B Vaccine for All Newborns
A US health panel has voted to end the decades-old practice of vaccinating all newborns against Hepatitis B within 24 hours of birth. The new guidance recommends consultation and a delayed start.
Key US Panel Votes on Changing Infant Hepatitis B Vaccine
A US vaccine advisory panel, reshaped by RFK Jr, votes on altering the newborn hepatitis B jab recommendation after heated debate. Experts warn of far-reaching health consequences.
Confusion grips RFK Jr's vaccine panel over Hep B vote
Advisers appointed by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. expressed confusion over a key hepatitis B vaccine vote, forcing a delay. Read the full report on the chaotic policymaking.
CDC panel delays hepatitis B vaccine vote for newborns
A key US vaccine advisory committee has postponed a vote on hepatitis B vaccinations for newborns after members expressed confusion. The decision could impact long-standing immunisation policy.
US panel debates ending newborn hepatitis B vaccine mandate
A federal vaccine committee appointed by RFK Jr. is considering rolling back the decades-old recommendation for all newborns to receive a hepatitis B shot at birth. The move could signal a major shift in US public health policy.
US Panel May Drop Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccine Recommendation
A US federal vaccine committee is poised to reconsider the decades-old recommendation for a hepatitis B vaccine at birth. Public health experts warn this could lead to hundreds of preventable infections and deaths in children.
Child's appendicitis hid rare parasitic infection
A 10-year-old girl treated for appendicitis in Switzerland was found to have a rare, liver-damaging parasite. Doctors warn of the need for screening in migrant populations. Read the full case report.
US Panel May Axe Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccine
A US federal advisory panel, appointed by Health Secretary RFK Jr, could vote to end the decades-old hepatitis B vaccine for newborns. Explore the potential impact on public health and the science behind the controversial move.
RFK Jr's Panel May Delay Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccine
An advisory panel appointed by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is set to vote on delaying the critical hepatitis B vaccine for newborns. Health experts warn this could lead to severe liver damage in infants. Read the full report.
RFK Jr Panel to Vote on Delaying Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccine
An advisory panel appointed by Health Secretary RFK Jr is set to recommend major changes to child vaccine schedules, including delaying the hepatitis B shot for newborns. Experts warn this could have severe public health consequences. Learn the facts.
Foster Dog's Hilarious Hatred For Creed Goes Viral
A couple's foster dog, Whimsy, has strong musical opinions, loving personalised songs but despising the band Creed. The hilarious reaction has gone viral on TikTok.
Viral 'Sad Oompa Loompa' starts new life in Australia
Kirsty Paterson, the 'sad Oompa Loompa' from Glasgow's viral Willy Wonka event, reveals her new life in Australia as a full-time actor and fire breather. Discover her incredible journey.
Viral motorbike illusion leaves internet in stitches
A seemingly innocent photo of a man on his motorbike has gone viral on Reddit, creating a hilarious optical illusion. Can you see what everyone's laughing at?
UK's Top 20 Viral Food Hotspots Revealed
Discover Britain's top 20 trending food spots, from London's The Shed to Clarkson's farm. New tool helps you find viral restaurants near your postcode. Plan your foodie road trip today!
Passenger Sues EgyptAir Over Hypodermic Needle Attack
An American traveller files a $2 million lawsuit against EgyptAir after claiming he was injected with a hypodermic needle during a flight, raising serious concerns about passenger safety and potential HIV and hepatitis exposure.
Optical illusion hides tiger - can you spot it?
A viral optical illusion is driving Brits wild as they struggle to spot the camouflaged tiger hidden in plain sight. This brain-teasing image will test your observation skills to the limit.
Pub landlord's viral pool shot stuns internet
Watch in awe as a British pub landlord executes what's being hailed as 'the greatest pool shot ever' in a viral video that's taking social media by storm.
MIC Star's Liver Disease Shock at 24
Reality TV personality Sam Vanderpump reveals life-changing autoimmune hepatitis diagnosis that left doctors stunned by his age and lifestyle.
Rugby star's viral try stuns Samoa and internet
Watch in awe as a rugby league star produces one of the most extraordinary individual tries ever witnessed, leaving defenders grasping at thin air and social media ablaze.
Tree stump optical illusion hides cat baffling thousands
A mind-bending optical illusion of a tree stump concealing a hidden feline has left thousands of Brits scratching their heads. Discover if you have what it takes to find the camouflaged cat in this viral puzzle sweeping social media.
Ben Affleck's viral sad meme from kids' school play explained
Hollywood star Ben Affleck's melancholic expression at his children's school performance becomes internet sensation, revealing touching family moment behind the viral meme.
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