WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Thursday unveiled a government-backed online platform, TrumpRx.gov, designed to allow Americans to search for prescription medications and buy them directly from manufacturers or pharmacies. The announcement was made at an event in the Eisenhower Office Building, adjacent to the White House. Read More: Trump rules out 2028 VP bid, won’t rule out third […]
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CDC revises hepatitis B vaccination guidance for US newborns
The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday ended its long-standing recommendation for universal hepatitis B vaccination for all newborns. The updated guidance shifts the decision to parents, in consultation with healthcare providers, for infants born to hepatitis B-negative mothers. Read More: US panel’s hepatitis B vaccine shift sparks backlash Under the new policy, […]