Infectious disease specialist Monica Gandhi, MD examines recent claims about the safety of thimerosal, a preservative used in ...

Thimerosal is an organomercury preservative used in vaccines and other biological products, distinguished by its rapid ...

The ACIP is a federal advisory committee composed of medical and public health experts who make recommendations on the use of vaccines for adults and children in the US.

Thimerosal has been a target of groups that question vaccine safety. That's despite "a long record of safe and effective use" as a vaccine preservative, according to the Food and Drug Administration.

If RFK has his way, even if you still have coverage, you may not be able to afford the shots that your doctor wants to give.

Moreover, thimerosal was removed from all routine childhood vaccines in the US years ago, although, it remains in some multidose flu vaccine products and is still widely found in vaccines used in ...

In a significant development for President Trump’s Make America Healthy Again initiative, the Advisory Committee on ...

Since most flu shots are administered with single-dose syringes, most people probably won't notice this fall and winter if the CDC decides to effectively ban thimerosal, Fiscus says. Still, a ...

The medical organizations contend Health and Human Services and its chief, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., are trying to undermine vaccines by limiting access. In other vaccine news: Nervous parents are asking ...