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CDC committee moves to phase out controversial mercury ingredient from flu vaccines
CDC advisory committee recommends thimerosal-free influenza vaccines for all adults and children, despite claims that the ...
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Vaccine additive thimerosal deemed unsafe by the CDC: 3 things to know
Infectious disease specialist Monica Gandhi, MD examines recent claims about the safety of thimerosal, a preservative used in ...
Healthy Returns: What to know about a CDC vaccine panel's votes against a mercury preservative in flu shots
A version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Healthy Returns newsletter, which brings the latest health-care news ...
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CDC panel votes against mercury-based preservative in flu shots
CDC panel, reshaped by RFK Jr., rejects thimerosal flu shots and backs RSV drug amid resignations, expert criticism and procedural concerns.
Why is thimerosal back on the CDC's agenda when it's barely in flu shots anymore?
Thimerosal is an ingredient that helps keep vaccines pathogen free. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
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Why is thimerosal back on the CDC's agenda when it's barely in ... - MSN
According to the CDC's most updated information, about 94% of flu vaccines distributed in the U.S. this season are thimerosal free or completely preservative free.. The topic, added late to the ...
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CDC votes to phase out controversial mercury-based ingredient in flu vaccines
A key US health panel has voted to phase out Thimerosal, a mercury-based preservative used in some seasonal flu vaccines.