Prophylactic intramuscular vitamin K administration in newborns decreased from 2017 to 2024, according to a recent research ...

A March 16 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) features a 2018 clip from the Alex Jones Show questioning an injection commonly given to newborn babies. “What's in the vitamin k shot they give ...

Since the US started giving all newborns a vitamin K injection in 1961, cases of vitamin K deficiency bleeding, a dangerous condition that can cause serious bleeding in babies, have almost disappeared ...

Some Alberta doctors say they're seeing a recent and concerning trend of new parents either questioning or refusing vitamin K injections, which have been given to newborns as standard practice for ...

Newborn vitamin K injection refusal is increasingly common and is much higher for infants not born in hospitals. | Adobe.com As a hospital-based pediatrician in Utah, I have witnessed an increasing ...