Tag: newborn vaccination
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Controversy Over $1.6 Million Hepatitis B Vaccination Study Contract Awarded to Danish University
Overview of the Contract A new $1.6 million contract has sparked debate after it was awarded without bidding to a Danish university to study the administration of hepatitis B vaccines to newborns in Africa. The arrangement, reportedly overseen by a unit within the U.S. administration, has drawn attention from ethics scholars, public health experts, and…
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HSE Urges Parents of Newborns to Vaccinate Against RSV Before Possible Surge
HSE Calls for Proactive RSV Vaccination for Newborns The Health Service Executive (HSE) is urging parents of babies born between 1 March and 31 August 2025 who missed the September vaccination window to book their child’s RSV vaccine as early as possible. With winter months approaching and the usual RSV season on the horizon, health…
