2 outlets · first filed 4 hours ago
Infant Bleeding Surged as Parents Rejected Vitamin K Shots, Studies Find
One study found a 347 percent increase in cases as fewer babies received the shot, which helps blood clot.
ABC News
What the coverage shows
Both outlets focus on new research linking lower uptake of newborn vitamin K shots with more infant bleeding risk. The New York Times foregrounds a 347 percent increase in cases, while ABC News emphasizes that the number of newborns not receiving the recommended shot has more than doubled since 2017.
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