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Medical experts warn that CDC vaccine advisers' guidance is untrustworthy

By Pien Huang

Published December 12, 2025 at 2:13 PM PST

The reverberations are still being felt from a vote by advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to strike a longstanding recommendation on the hepatitis B vaccine.

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Pien Huang

Pien Huang is a health reporter on the Science desk. She was NPR's first Reflect America Fellow, working with shows, desks and podcasts to bring more diverse voices to air and online.

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