Babies Are Bleeding to Death as Parents Reject a Vitamin Shot Given at Birth

ProPublica: Babies Are Bleeding to Death as Parents Reject a Vitamin Shot Given at Birth An Essential Shot: Vitamin K shots, which help the blood to clot, are one of three key interventions for newborns, along with an antibiotic eye ointment and the hepatitis B vaccine. Increasing Rejections: The government doesn’t track vitamin K rejections, ...