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A newborn baby in a hospital nursery. Photo: Bonnie Gruenberg, Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Vitamin K Skipped: 1 Extra Bleed in 114 Newborns, Mostly Logged Early

Unshot newborns had more recorded bleeding diagnoses in every year from 2017 to 2025. The absolute numbers, the studies' limits and what to do after a declined shot.

Health  · 7 Nov 2026, 12:44  · Sara Lindqvist