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The Trump administration’s vaccine advisers are bringing up an old flu-shot debate: whether it’s time to wipe out the last ...
ATLANTA - Federal vaccine advisers installed by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. voted Thursday to effectively remove an ingredient from flu shots, achieving a longtime, ...
The CDC's vaccine advisory committee voted to recommend annual flu vaccines but against flu shots containing the preservative thimerosal ...
The advisory panel first voted, with one abstention, to back the usual U.S. recommendation that nearly everyone age 6 months ...
An expert committee that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted on June 26, 2025, to cease recommending the use of a mercury-based chemical called thimerosal in flu vaccines.
The preservative is called Thimerosal, and it's included in just 4% of existing flu vaccines, used to help prevent ...
Concerns raised by University of Minnesota’s Dr. David Boulware correct record before a federal vaccine advisory committee ...
The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted to ban thimerosal, a harmless preservative, in what critics say ...
The CDC's newly rebuilt Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) took aim Thursday at a mercury-based preservative ...