Canva Some physicians are increasingly worried that Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib), a potentially disabling and sometimes lethal bacterial infection in children, is making a comeback as vaccine hesitancy rises. [MEDPAGE TODAY]
Serious cases are being reported in California, New York, Florida, and many other states, MedPage Today has learned. 

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The fact that there were two severe cases in Panama City, Florida, alone in the past 6 months is "frightening, because that's what you would expect across the entire country in a year," Paul Offit, MD, director of the Vaccine Education Center at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, told MedPage Today.

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