An influential panel of CDC advisers is slated to vote on a little-used preservative called thimerosal -- a move that has left many vaccine scientists scratching their heads. Thimerosal is an ...

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 ...

The effective removal of thimerosal from influenza vaccines would have limited impact, but it illustrates how the anti-vaccine movement is achieving its goals.

(NewsNation) — In their first meeting, the recently remade Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted in favor of only recommending flu shots that don’t contain the mercury-based ...

A newly posted agenda for next week’s meeting of the just-appointed group of outside vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention includes a discussion and vote on ...

New vaccine advisers endorse this fall’s flu vaccinations for just about every American but throw in a twist: Only use certain shots free of thimerosal.

New CDC vaccine advisers endorse thimerosal-free flu vaccines, despite no evidence of harm from the preservative ...

A newly posted agenda for next week’s meeting of the just-appointed group of outside vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention includes a discussion and vote on ...

Lyn Redwood, a nurse practitioner who once led anti-vaccine organizations, presented on thimerosal in flu vaccines Thursday at a meeting of the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.