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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 mercury-based preservative poses no health risks.

ABC News on MSN · 1d

CDC vaccine advisory panel recommends against flu vaccines containing thimerosal

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), made up of members recently hand-selected by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., voted 5-1 on Thursday to recommend against flu vaccines containing the preservative thimerosal.

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Is Thimerosal in Flu Shots Safe? Experts Discuss CDC Vaccine Decision

A CDC advisory panel voted 5–1 to recommend only flu vaccines without the preservative thimerosal, a mercury-containing compound used as a preservative in vaccines and other drugs. Doctors and physician advocacy groups warn that the decision could fuel vaccine hesitancy.

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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 ...

1hon MSN

Thimerosal: What to know about a bygone flu-shot debate

It’s a question laid to rest years ago, as studies showed no evidence that the preservative causes any health problems.

20hon MSN

RFK Jr.'s CDC Panelists Bend To Anti-Vaxxers With Vote Against Flu Shot Ingredient

A panel tasked with advising the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on vaccine policy recommended Thursday that makers of flu vaccines should remove a well-studied ingredient used as a ...

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CDC Vaccine Review Sparks Controversy Over Thimerosal Study Citation

A presentation on thimerosal, a mercury-based vaccine preservative, set to be delivered to the CDCs advisory committee has ...

Newsable Asianet News on MSN16h

CDC Vaccine Panel Overhauled by RFK Jr. Votes To Drop Mercury Preservative, Critics Sound Alarm

The panel also voted to recommend Merck’s RSV antibody drug Enflonsia for newborns whose mothers didn’t receive prenatal ...

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