Shares of GSK rose on Thursday after the company announced it had begun shipping its seasonal flu vaccines, Fluarix and ...

The (first) flu shot is free for people who meet certain criteria, such as being 65 and over, pregnant, Aboriginal and Torres ...

CDC advisory committee recommends thimerosal-free influenza vaccines for all adults and children, despite claims that the mercury-based preservative poses no health risks.

The Trump administration’s vaccine advisers took up an old flu-shot debate: whether it’s time to wipe out the last small fraction of those vaccines that contain a controversial preservative ...

Key Takeaways A vaccine panel voted to stop recommending flu shots with thimerosalThe preservative has long been a target of vaccine critics, despite research showing it’s safeExperts say the ...