Neo News - Are You Still Assuming Every Newborn Got Vitamin K?
The Incubator Channel · 17 Jul 2026 · 15 min
Summary
Ben and Eli from The Incubator discuss a Pediatrics case review and a JAMA letter showing rising vitamin K refusal, with the bleeding risk, intracranial haemorrhage and mortality seen in late-onset cases. They also cover the knock-on effect on other refusals, coding, and why the conversation with parents should start antenatally.
Third-party teaching is shown for education. Check it against your unit's guidance.