CDC Vaccine Panel Ends Universal Hepatitis B Recommendation and Reviews Aluminum in Vaccines, Plus Public Awareness of Mifepristone Safety Irving Washington , Hagere Yilma , and Joel Luther

https://www.kff.org/health-information-trust/cdc-vaccine-panel-ends-universal-hepatitis-b-recommendation-and-reviews-aluminum-in-vaccines-plus-public-awareness-of-mifepristone-safety/?utm_campaign=22234741-KFF-Information-Trust&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_AckaJzU8HfD_aUJtUyqwbUKxTwhEMwm3724wcBToJ7YrxFv4W4FNSLTsHoimbCdBQCTEhgf-F_VJwtV17VthkA657ig&_hsmi=393899348&utm_content=393899348&utm_source=hs_email This volume examines a CDC advisory panel's recent vote to change the hepatitis B vaccine recommendation for newborns and its review of aluminum adjuvants in vaccines, despite safety data supporting both. It also provides updates on the CDC’s change to its page on autism and vaccines and new data showing erosion of trust in news organizations. Additionally, it explores Senate committee hearings about alleged government pressure on social media platforms, ongoing efforts to limit states’ ability to regulate artificial intelligence (AI), and a study revealing that misinformation sites are more welcoming to AI web crawlers than reputable news outlets. Lastly, it presents findings from a new KFF poll about perceptions of the safety and prevalence of the abortion medication mifepristone