Changes in vaccine policy are underway, with the CDC Vaccine Committee ending a recommendation for all newborns to receive Hepatitis B shots and a vaccine advisory panel again postponing a vote on this specific shot.

• C.D.C. Vaccine Committee Ends Recommendation That All Newborns Receive Hepatitis B Shots — The New York Times Health -
• Vaccine Advisory Panel Again Postpones Vote on Hepatitis B Shot for Newborns — The New York Times Health -

Environmental advocacy groups are actively campaigning, with MAHA activists urging the firing of Lee Zeldin from the E.P.A. over concerns about weakened protections against toxic chemicals.

• MAHA Activists Urge Trump to Fire Lee Zeldin at the E.P.A. — The New York Times Health -

The passing of a notable figure in health innovation is reported, as Chuck Kesey, a pioneer in probiotic yogurt, died at 87, leaving behind a legacy in the food industry.

• Chuck Kesey, Probiotic Yogurt Pioneer, Dies at 87 — The New York Times Health -

A key aspect of social interaction is explored, focusing on **what ‘masking’ entails** and whether this common behavior, particularly among those with autism or A.D.H.D., carries harmful long-term costs.

• What Is ‘Masking,’ and Is It Harmful? — The New York Times Health -