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A CDC advisory panel vote to recommend against use of seasonal influenza vaccines containing small amounts of thimerosal ...
Infectious disease specialist Monica Gandhi, MD examines recent claims about the safety of thimerosal, a preservative used in ...
Thimerosal is an ingredient that helps keep vaccines pathogen free. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
"This is a very clear effort to shine a light on this anti-vaccine trope: that thimerosal is somehow dangerous.” ...
House Democrats on the Oversight Committee sent a letter to the CDC chief of staff on Thursday, demanding answers over recent ...
Thimerosal is an organomercury preservative used in vaccines and other biological products, distinguished by its rapid ...
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), made up of members recently hand-selected by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., voted 5-1 on Thursday to recommend ...
A new slate of vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted Thursday to recommend that Americans receive influenza vaccines that are free of thimerosal even though there ...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention posted a report on Tuesday that said evidence does not support a link between thimerosal-containing vaccines and autism or other neurodevelopmental ...
The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommended the removal of the preservative thimerosal in seasonal influenza vaccines at their meeting.
The preservative thimerosal has been removed from all but a few vaccines, and studies have confirmed no link to neurodevelopmental issues including autism. So public health experts were puzzled when ...
Though most flu vaccines don't include the preservative thimerosal, advisers to the CDC have recommended against using it. Marie D. De Jesus/Houston Chronicle/Hearst Newspapers/Getty Images hide ...