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An 11-Day-Old Baby Couldn’t Stop Bleeding. For Hours, the ER Didn’t Provide a Critical Vitamin Shot.
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a security story. ProPublica is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 8 Nov 2026, 10:00 UTC. The headline in use is “An 11-Day-Old Baby Couldn’t Stop Bleeding. For Hours, the ER Didn’t Provide a Critical Vitamin Shot.”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
pair of studies published last week, both of which involved millions of births, found that babies who didn’t get the vitamin K shot had an increased risk of bleeding. One of the studies found that between 2017 and 2025, the rate of vitamin K deficiency bleeding increased a staggering 347%.
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- First reported by ProPublica
An 11-Day-Old Baby Couldn’t Stop Bleeding. For Hours, the ER Didn’t Provide a Critical Vitamin Shot.
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- ProPublica