Infant Bleeding Cases Surge as More Parents Refuse Vitamin K Shots for Newborns
Experts say the rise in refusals of vitamin K shots for newborns may be linked to vaccine hesitancy and mixed public health messaging. FatCamera/E+Getty Images Vitamin K shot refusal rates among U.S. newborns more than doubled from…
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