Thimerosal has long been considered safe by health agencies worldwide, with its use already limited to a few multi-dose flu ...

The preservative thimerosal started Robert F. Kennedy Jr. down the path of questioning vaccine safety. A panel of experts he ...

A key US health panel has voted to phase out Thimerosal, a mercury-based preservative used in some seasonal flu vaccines.

It is rarely included in vaccines in the United States. The flu shot was the sole routinely recommended vaccine to include the preservative. And roughly 96 percent of all flu shots in the United ...

The Trump administration’s new vaccine advisers endorsed this fall's flu vaccines late last week, but only those that don't ...

An expert committee that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on vaccines is meeting for the first time ...

The preservative is in only a small fraction of influenza vaccine vials, specifically the multi-dose vials that constitute a ...

A new slate of vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted Thursday to recommend that ...

The CDC's newly rebuilt Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) took aim Thursday at a mercury-based preservative ...

CDC advisory committee recommends thimerosal-free influenza vaccines for all adults and children, despite claims that the ...

The mercury-based preservative has come under fire from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices and health secretary ...

A CDC advisory panel voted 5–1 to recommend only flu vaccines without the preservative thimerosal, a mercury-containing ...