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What to Know About the Vaccine Preservative Thimerosal
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 States were thimerosal-free during the last influenza season, according to data from the C.D.C.
What is thimerosal? What the research says about the vaccine preservative under fire by RFK Jr.
Thimerosal has been at the heart of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s antivaccine activism for 20 years. Here’s what to know about the vaccine preservative and its removal from flu vaccines.
Health experts were shocked to see that thimerosal, a preservative that has largely been phased out of U.S. vaccines, was on ...
Thimerosal, which contains an organic compound of mercury, has mostly been phased out as a preservative for vaccines. Here’s ...
America’s vaccine advisory committee is now taking seriously a baseless anti-vaccine flashpoint.
A presentation on thimerosal, a mercury-based vaccine preservative, set to be delivered to the CDCs advisory committee has ...
On Thursday, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) will hear a presentation from Lyn Redwood, a former ...
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