RFK Jr.'s vaccine advisers plan biggest change yet to childhood schedule

The new chair of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices announced plans to end universal hepatitis B vaccination at birth. Advisors chosen by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will also investigate potential links between childhood vaccinations and the increase in allergies and autoimmune disorders. These discussions mark a significant shift in vaccination practices, as the panel prepares to vote on these changes. The chair shared these details in an interview with The Washington Post.