Advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended against flu shots containing the ingredient thimerosal ...

The CDC panel voted against an ingredient that the anti-vaccine movement has long targeted, while Arcadia was acquired by ...

Compared to the standard shot, the mRNA vaccine had an overall vaccine efficacy that was 26.6 percent higher, and 27.4 ...

"This is a very clear effort to shine a light on this anti-vaccine trope: that thimerosal is somehow dangerous.” ...

The preservative is in a small share of flu shots and has been studied for decades. Experts say it’s safe — despite Kennedy’s long opposition.

A long-lasting formulation of an antiviral drug greatly reduced people’s risk of a symptomatic flu infection in a trial, and ...

Hand‑picked CDC panel endorses flu shots for all but recommends avoiding thimerosal vials—a win for skeptics that may affect ...

The smallpox vaccine, maintained by the CDC, is freeze-dried, live vaccinia virus. It is contained in a vial of 50 doses and stored at -20 degrees C. Vaccination has been successfully administered ...

The Trump administration's vaccine advisers are bringing up an old flu-shot debate: Whether it's time to wipe out the last ...

A doctor may advice postponing the flu shot when someone is already sick. However, they will assess on a case-by-case basis. Learn more.

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new vaccine advisers meet next week. Their agenda suggests they’ll skip some expected topics, including a vote on COVID-19 shots.