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IDPH Reaffirms Science-Based Recommendation for All Newborns to Receive Hepatitis B Vaccine at Birth
December 18, 2025
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, Dec. 18 -- The Illinois Department of Public Health issued the following news on Dec. 17, 2025:

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IDPH Reaffirms Science-Based Recommendation for All Newborns to Receive Hepatitis B Vaccine at Birth

Guidance upholds longstanding best practice to prevent potentially deadly infections in newborns

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* IDPH maintains existing recommendation for universal dose of hepatitis B vaccine at birt . . .

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