21
Aug
Sridhar Vembu, the CEO of Zoho Corp, has stirred controversy with his recent comments questioning the necessity of the Hepatitis B vaccine for newborns. In his remarks shared on social media, Vembu expressed skepticism about the need for the vaccine shortly after birth. His comments quickly drew criticism from medical professionals and public health experts. Dr. A.L. Pappu, a renowned liver specialist, responded to Vembu’s statements by underscoring the critical importance of the Hepatitis B vaccine. Dr. Pappu explained that the vaccine is crucial in preventing Hepatitis B transmission from mother to child during birth, a key route of infection.…