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Lawmakers Call for CDC to Track Vitamin K Shot Refusals, Cite ProPublica Report - ProPublica

By Duaa Eldeib

Lawmakers Call for CDC to Track Vitamin K Shot Refusals, Cite ProPublica Report - ProPublica

Two members of Congress are urging federal officials to monitor vitamin K shot refusals by parents and the potential consequences for their newborns, including severe bleeding or death.

Two members of Congress have called on federal officials to address what they described as a growing and preventable public health crisis of families refusing the long-standard vitamin K shot for the… [+4614 chars]

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