A new investigation from ProPublica has people once again talking about vitamin K shots for newborns. Here's what to know.

A lifesaving injection given at birth to prevent severe bleeding has become collateral damage of the anti-vaccine movement.

Babies have died after not receiving the vitamin K shot at birth. Their autopsy records underscore how preventable their ...

(Bloomberg) -- The 2-month-old baby arrived at the hospital with the type of bleeding in and around his brain that was so unusual Miami neurosurgeon Heather McCrea had only read about it in textbooks.

The risk of developing severe bleeding is 81 times higher for babies who don't get the shot, according to the CDC Vanessa ...

Doctors across the country are seeing an alarming rise in newborns bleeding to death — and a concerning trend by parents is the culprit. While all initially healthy at birth, a 7-week-old boy from ...

Babies are born with low levels of vitamin K, which helps blood clot, and little is transferred from the mother through breastmilk. Without additional vitamin K, newborns are at risk of potentially ...