The ACIP voted to recommend an immediate dose of the hepatitis B vaccine only for newborns of mothers test positive or have not been tested.
Dr Richard Pazdur retired from leading the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research amid internal disagreements over approval processes.
The CDC's ACIP was reviewing the recommendation to administer the hepatitis B vaccine to newborns within 24 hours of birth.
Cuba reported 33 deaths, mostly children, from a severe mosquito-borne virus outbreak involving both chikungunya and dengue since July.
Top US health officials chose for the country not to participate in the WHO's World AIDS Day on December 1, the first time since its start.
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