Babies Can Acquire STIs: The Rationale for Hepatitis B Vaccination at Birth - Frankly Speaking Ep 467

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Overview: Join us as we discuss recent changes to newborn hepatitis B vaccination recommendations and review the risks, benefits, and rationale for immunizing this patient population. Come away with confidence to navigate new guidance, thoughtfully address parental concerns, and provide evidence-based care that promotes both infant and public health.

Episode resource links:

• N Engl J Med 2019;380:2041-2050  DOI: 10.1056/NEJMra181047
• Clin Infect Dis. 2021 Nov 2;73(9):e3317-e3323. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaa898. 

Guest: Robert A. Baldor MD, FAAFP   Music Credit: Matthew Bugos

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