“Why are we giving a hepatitis B shot in the first hours of life… to babies whose parents are at essentially zero risk? I’m saying this as a surgeon and a dad. I’m not anti-vax. My son will get all his necessary vaccines, but spread out, on an intentional schedule. So why does the AAP push a universal ‘shotgun’ birth dose for every baby? Historically, it came from data in Asian and Pacific Islander children: When we only vaccinated babies of known hep B–positive moms, a lot of kids in those comm

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