The committee chair hinted at banning MMR shots for certain children, said Naomi Rogers, a science historian at Yale University.

The mercury-based preservative has come under fire from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices and health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

CDC advisory committee recommends thimerosal-free influenza vaccines for all adults and children, despite claims that the ...

Thimerosal has been at the heart of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s antivaccine activism for 20 ...

RFK Jr’s newly appointed vaccine panel votes to restrict thimerosal in flu shots, reviving decades-old controversy over a ...

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

Thimerosal, an ethyl-mercury based preservative, has been employed since the 1930s to keep multi-dose vials of vaccines safe ...

A CDC panel recommended against flu vaccines with thimerosal, a preservative falsely linked to autism. Experts warn the ...

Things kicked off again in 1999, when the FDA reviewed the use of thimerosal in childhood vaccines. It found no evidence of ...

A startling new vision of vaccination in America is becoming clearer — one likely to involve fresh scrutiny of established ...

A new CDC vaccine panel, handpicked by RFK Jr., released an updated list of recommended vaccines. However, only if the ...

Key Takeaways A vaccine panel voted to stop recommending flu shots with thimerosalThe preservative has long been a target of ...