The Independent
UK · 1 hrs ago
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More babies across the US are facing life-threatening bleeding as parents refuse simple shot, report says
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A report shows that 5 percent of US infants did not receive a vitamin K injection at birth in 2024, representing a 77 percent increase in parental refusals since 2017, which health officials warn increases the risk of life-threatening bleeding disorders.
More babies across the US are facing life-threatening bleeding as parents refuse simple shot, report says
National data shows the rate of infants not receiving the shot at birth reached 5 percent in 2024. This figure represents a 77 percent increase in refusals since 2017
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