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CNBC on MSN · 2h

Healthy Returns: What to know about a CDC vaccine panel's votes against a mercury preservative in flu shots

A version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Healthy Returns newsletter, which brings the latest health-care news straight to your inbox. Subscribe here to receive future editions.A revamped government panel of vaccine advisors with newly appointed immunization skeptics has voted against a mercury-containing shot ingredient that the anti-vaccine movement has long targeted.

CNN on MSN · 5d

New CDC vaccine advisers endorse thimerosal-free flu vaccines, despite no evidence of harm from the preservative

A new slate of vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted Thursday to recommend that Americans receive influenza vaccines that are free of thimerosal even though there is no evidence of harm from the preservative.

ABC News on MSN · 5d

CDC vaccine advisory panel recommends against flu vaccines containing thimerosal

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.

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If Thimerosal Is Safe, Why Is It Being Removed From Vaccines?

"This is a very clear effort to shine a light on this anti-vaccine trope: that thimerosal is somehow dangerous.” ...

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When It Comes to Flu Vaccines and Thimerosal, We Are Playing With Fire

The conversation around the flu vaccine has been reignited with controversy due to renewed attention on thimerosal, a mercury ...

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Why is thimerosal back on the CDC's agenda when it's barely in flu shots anymore?

Thimerosal is an ingredient that helps keep vaccines pathogen free. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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What to know about thimerosal, a target of RFK Jr.’s new CDC vaccine advisers

The preservative thimerosal has been removed from all but a few vaccines, and studies have confirmed no link to ...

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US CDC report shows no link between thimerosal-containing vaccines and autism

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention posted a report on Tuesday that said evidence does not support a link ...

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