Research was included in CDC's recent hepatitis B birth vaccination review
— Research was included in CDC's recent hepatitis B birth vaccination review
by Judy George, Deputy Managing Editor, MedPage Today
June 12, 2026
• 3 min read
A 2010 paper that linked hepatitis B vaccines in infant boys to an increased risk of autism diagnosis was retracted and another study by the same authors is under investigation.
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