US CDC ends guidance that all newborns should get hepatitis B vaccine, in major policy shift
World 10:36 17/12/2025The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday ended a long-standing recommendation that all U.S. newborns receive the hepatitis B vaccine, leaving it instead to parents, in consultation with a healthcare provider, to decide whether infants born to hepatitis B-negative mothers should get the vaccine, including the birth dose.
US CDC taps vaccine skeptic to lead COVID committee
World 11:17 26/08/2025The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has chosen Retsef Levi, a member of its key vaccine panel, to lead its COVID-19 immunization workgroup, a spokesperson for the health department told Reuters on Monday.
US CDC Southeast Asia Regional Office opens in Hanoi
Vietnam News 12:41 26/08/2021The office, located in downtown Hanoi, is the fourth global CDC office
US CDC to open Southeast Asian office in Hanoi: State Dept.
Vietnam News 17:00 12/09/2020The US CDC has an existing office in Vietnam with a staff of 64