The mercury-based ingredient has prompted concerns from some organizations, although the CDC has said there is no evidence it ...

Doctors and infectious disease experts stress that flu vaccines are safe, and they are especially important for older adults ...

The United States will stop distributing all influenza vaccines that contain mercury-based preservative thimerosal, marking ...

The US Department of Health and Human Services has adopted a recommendation to remove a preservative called thimerosal from ...

The decision follows last month’s vote of the CDC’s revamped vaccine advisory committee. Thimerosal, mostly removed from ...

Flu shots that have more than one dose of vaccine contain thimerosal; other versions don’t have it. HHS said Wednesday that ...

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has approved a major Centers for Disease Control & Prevention ...

Banning vaccine ingredients without cause increases the perceived risk of vaccines,” one prominent health group said.

Thimerosal is an ingredient that helps keep vaccines pathogen free. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a noted vaccine skeptic, has falsely stated the ingredient is a ...

Health experts were shocked to see that thimerosal, a preservative that has largely been phased out of U.S. vaccines, was on ...