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The Boston Globe
As parents refuse vitamin K shots, some babies develop severe bleeding
A rise in parents declining vitamin K injections for newborns has led to an increase in cases of vitamin K deficiency bleeding in infants. Medical professionals report more frequent hemorrhages, some resulting in death or brain damage, as the refusal rate has doubled over recent years. Experts emphasize that vitamin K injections are safe and crucial in preventing serious bleeding during the first week of life.
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