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It's not just vaccines -- parents are refusing other routine preventive care for newborns
One day at an Idaho hospital, half the newborns Dr. Tom Patterson saw didn't get the vitamin K shots that have been given to babies for decades to prevent potentially deadly bleeding.
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It's not just vaccines. Parents are refusing other routine preventive care for newborns -- even protection from severe bleeding and blindness | Fortune
One day at an Idaho hospital, half the newborns Dr. Tom Patterson saw didn't get the vitamin K shots that have been given to babies for decades to prevent potentially deadly bleeding.
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CBS News News source @cbsnews.com · New York 🇺🇸· 7d

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Parents are refusing routine preventative care for newborns at rising rates, study finds
One day at an Idaho hospital, half the newborns Dr. Tom Patterson saw didn't get the vitamin K shots that have been given to babies for decades to prevent potentially deadly bleeding.
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CBS News News source @cbsnews.com · New York 🇺🇸· 1w

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Parents are refusing routine preventative care for newborns at rising rates, study finds
One day at an Idaho hospital, half the newborns Dr. Tom Patterson saw didn't get the vitamin K shots that have been given to babies for decades to prevent potentially deadly bleeding.
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It's not just vaccines -- parents are refusing other routine preventive care for newborns
One day at an Idaho hospital, half the newborns Dr. Tom Patterson saw didn't get the vitamin K shots that have been given to babies for decades to prevent potentially deadly bleeding.
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It's not just vaccines -- parents are refusing other routine preventive care for newborns
One day at an Idaho hospital, half the newborns Dr. Tom Patterson saw didn't get the vitamin K shots that have been given to babies for decades to prevent potentially deadly bleeding.
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Newsweek News source @newsweek.com · New York 🇺🇸· 4w

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One thing more parents are doing puts babies' brains at risk, study warns
An increasing number of parents are declining vitamin K injections for their newborns -- a trend that researchers say could put infants at significantly higher risk of life‑threatening brain bleeds and long‑term disabilities, according to a new study.
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New York Post News source @nypost.com · New York City 🇺🇸· Feb 3

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Routine shot for newborns is becoming controversial -- why it's so...
Medical experts have been strongly advising new parents to make sure their newborns receive a specific vitamin shot to prevent a potentially fatal condition characterized by internal or external bleeding.
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Medical experts have been strongly advising new parents to make sure their newborns receive a specific vitamin shot to prevent a potentially fatal condition characterized by internal or external bleeding.
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Protective vitamin shots for newborns on decline
Babies at birth lack an important substance called vitamin K. This vitamin doesn't readily pass from mother to child via the placenta.
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Aol News source @aol.com · New York City 🇺🇸· Jan 23

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More parents are refusing vitamin K shots for newborns. Why that could be dangerous
For more than 60 years, doctors have recommended that babies receive a vitamin K shot at birth to protect them from severe bleeding in early life.
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Aol News source @aol.com · New York City 🇺🇸· Jan 23

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More parents are refusing vitamin K shots for newborns. Why that could be dangerous
For more than 60 years, doctors have recommended that babies receive a vitamin K shot at birth to protect them from severe bleeding in early life.
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ABC News News source @abcnews.go.com · New York City 🗽· Jan 23

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More parents are refusing vitamin K shots for newborns, doctors say. Here's why that could be dangerous
Doctors say not getting a vitamin K shot puts babies at risk of severe bleeding. For more than 60 years, doctors have recommended that babies receive a vitamin K shot at birth to protect them from severe bleeding in early life.