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The mercury-based preservative thimerosal will be removed from all flu shots distributed in United States, Health and Human ...
US Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. signed off on the recommendation from an expert panel that recommended removing the mercury-based preservative from all influenza ...
While few shots still contain thimerosal, the move eliminates a vaccine option for Americans and is a win for the ...
The Department of Health and Human Services moved to eliminate thimerosal from flu shots in a victory for antivaccine ...
ALPENA — Local health department officials say that mercury-based preservatives used in influenza immunizations do not affect long-term health, especially in children. U.S. Health and Human Services ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted 5-1-1 in favor of ensuring ...
Doctors and infectious disease experts stress that flu vaccines are safe, and they are especially important for older adults ...
The US Department of Health and Human Services has adopted a recommendation to remove a preservative called thimerosal from all influenza vaccines distributed in the United States.
RFK Jr. approves a nationwide shift to mercury-free flu vaccines, ending decades of thimerosal use amid rising safety and ...
Thimerosal, a mercury-based preservative, has been incorrectly linked to the development of autism by antivaccine groups.
Federal guidelines no longer recommend flu vaccines containing a preservative, used in a small percentage of vaccines, that ...
CDC advisory committee recommends thimerosal-free influenza vaccines for all adults and children, despite claims that the mercury-based preservative poses no health risks.