HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) voted Friday to end the long-standing recommendation that all babies get vaccinated against Hepatitis B.

The committee, which Kennedy stuffed with at least three known vaccine skeptics, now recommends that parents decide for themselves whether to immunize their children against Hep B.

“ACIP recommends individual-based decision-making, in consultation with a healthcare provider, for parents deciding when or if to give the HBV vaccine, including the birth dose‚” reads the committee’s new guidelines.

“Parents and healthcare providers should consider vaccine benefits, vaccine risks, and infection risks. For those not receiving the HBV birth dose, it is suggested that the initial dose is administered

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