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What Is Thimerosal? Why Most Vaccines Don’t Contain Mercury Anymore
Thimerosal, which contains an organic compound of mercury, has mostly been phased out as a preservative for vaccines. Here’s ...
What to Know About the Vaccine Preservative Thimerosal
It is rarely included in vaccines in the United States. The flu shot was the sole routinely recommended vaccine to include ...
Thimerosal: what is it and why won’t it be used in vaccines in the US anymore?
Nevertheless, concerns about vaccine hesitancy, rising autism diagnoses and fears of a potential link to childhood vaccines ...
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CDC vaccine advisory committee recommends against flu vaccines containing thimerosal
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), made up of members recently hand-selected by Health and Human ...
Friday briefing: Supreme Court rulings; thimerosal; Ali Khamenei; Diddy trial; another heat wave; fireball video; and more
Other administration news: A Canadian man died in ICE custody. And Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. won his fight ...
Why is thimerosal back on the CDC's agenda when it's barely in flu shots anymore?
An influential panel of CDC advisors is slated to vote on a little-known preservative called thimerosal -- a move that leaves ...
Thimerosal: What to know about the vaccine preservative from a bygone flu-shot debate
The Trump administration's vaccine advisers are bringing up an old flu-shot debate: Whether it's time to wipe out the last ...
New CDC vaccine advisers endorse thimerosal-free flu vaccines, despite no evidence of harm from the preservative
A new slate of vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted Thursday to recommend that ...
Is There Thimerosal in Vaccines, And Is It Safe? Here's What The Science Says
An expert committee that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on vaccines is meeting for the first time ...