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

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

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

Antivaccine activists have long linked the ingredient to autism; the CDC says there is no evidence of harm.

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. endorsed the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommendation ...

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

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

Although it has been largely phased out of U.S. vaccines, thimerosal has long been targeted by anti-vaccine advocates.

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday accepted the recommendation of a panel of experts to remove ...

Federal guidelines no longer recommend flu vaccines containing a preservative, used in a small percentage of vaccines, that ...

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

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