Mercury, the element, is no longer used in thermometers, but it remains at the center of a decades-long debate over vaccine ...

What is thimerosal, does it have side effects and why is RFK Jr. removing the controversial preservative from the flu shot?

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

The controversial preservative thimerosal will be stripped from all flu vaccines distributed in the United States.

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

Is there a real link between thimerosal in vaccines and autism? Here's what Indian parents should know about mercury-based ...

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

The federal government is recommending flu vaccines remove the preservative thimerosal after Health and Human Services ...

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

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

The mercury-based preservative thimerosal will be removed from all flu shots distributed in United States, Health and Human ...