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.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention posted a report on Tuesday that said evidence does not support a link between thimerosal-containing vaccines and autism or other neurodevelopmental disorders,

Bobby Sherman, a singer and teen idol in the '60s, died of cancer at age 81. (AP) A man charged with supplying chemicals used to bomb a California fertility clinic last month died in custody, according to officials.