The mercury-based preservative thimerosal will be removed from all flu shots distributed in United States, Health and Human ...

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

The anti-vaccine organization founded by Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is now funding a ...

The CDC says there is no evidence of harm from mercury-based thimerosal.

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

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s leadership at Health and Human Services has led to changes in vaccine recommendations and access, sparking concerns among medical experts.

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

Following a recommendation from a panel of CDC advisors, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday ordered that the ...

HHS announced on Wednesday that it has adopted a recommendation from a CDC committee to remove thimerosal from all influenza vaccines.

The action will remove from use the very few flu shots that contain the contested preservative, elevating unproven fears it poses health risks.

The decision follows last month’s vote of the CDC’s revamped vaccine advisory committee. Thimerosal, mostly removed from vaccines decades ago, has long been a target of anti-vaccine advocates for ...

Most people think of vaccines as being "preventive," and taken to "prevent or lessen the impact of certain infectious ...