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In reply to the discussion: US vaccine advisers say not all babies need a hepatitis B shot at birth [View all]

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6. Some HepB + mothers aren't tested. Or they have false-negative results.
Reply to TheRickles (Reply #2)
Fri Dec 5, 2025, 11:15 AM
13 hrs ago

Their babies will get infected.
It would be terrible to miss them.

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US vaccine advisers say not all babies need a hepatitis B shot at birth [View all] BumRushDaShow 13 hrs ago OP
Illinois has enacted snowybirdie 13 hrs ago #1
Parents should demand their pediatricians follow the Illinois vaccination schedule. FarPoint 13 hrs ago #3
There are a couple "regional" health alliances/colaboratives BumRushDaShow 13 hrs ago #5
And yet he might be right about this one. TheRickles 13 hrs ago #2
Agree on this one vaccine- totally unnecessary unless the mother was at risk as a drug abuser biophile 13 hrs ago #4
So, your theory is that you can perfectly identify a subgroup of babies which ought to be given protection? xocetaceans 12 hrs ago #10
No, it's not for me personally to decide biophile 12 hrs ago #12
Some HepB + mothers aren't tested. Or they have false-negative results. mainer 13 hrs ago #6
Asian Americans are at higher risk. deurbano 13 hrs ago #7
So, your theory is that you can perfectly identify a subgroup of babies which ought to be given protection? What . . . xocetaceans 13 hrs ago #8
Utter hogwash. You don't know what you're talking about. PSPS 12 hrs ago #13
Wait a minute... maybe I misunderstood you... slightlv 11 hrs ago #16
What damage does giving every baby the Hep B vaccine cause? NickB79 3 hrs ago #20
I should say that Magatry is a murder-suicide cult. ananda 12 hrs ago #9
I think waiting till babies are older is a good idea womanofthehills 12 hrs ago #11
Oh, please. The liver damage can already be happeinig before babies "are older." PSPS 12 hrs ago #14
Fevers are scary. But they are only one indicator in a myriad of symptoms used to diagnose problems. ... littlemissmartypants 11 hrs ago #17
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is a baby killer. nt SunSeeker 12 hrs ago #15
So which ones will need it then? mdbl 11 hrs ago #18
In a brutal week for public health, the chairman on the Senate health committee could act. So why doesn't he? https://bs LetMyPeopleVote 3 hrs ago #19
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