During the pandemic, he won the Nobel Prize in Medicine for his contribution to hepatitis C research. While in Spain to ...

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The significance of the vote is unclear for now. The vast majority of seasonal influenza vaccines currently used in the US—about 96 percent of flu shots in 2024–2025—do not contain thimerosal.

New CDC Advisory Committee endorses flu vaccines for all but advises excluding thimerosal-preserved vials, stirring worry over cost and access.

And roughly 96 percent of all flu shots in the United States were thimerosal-free during the last influenza season, according to data from the C.D.C.

As for Thursday’s action, the panel came down hard on flu vaccines that contain thimerosal, which is used in multidose vials to prevent contamination after one dose has been drawn. Thimerosal ...

The Trump administration’s vaccine advisers took up an old flu-shot debate: whether it’s time to wipe out the last small fraction of those vaccines that contain a controversial preservative ...

HHS Sec. RFK Jr's vaccine safety panel for the CDC voted to no longer recommend flu vaccines containing thimerosal, a controversial mercury-based preservative.

According to the CDC, 96% of all flu vaccines in the U.S. administered last fall and winter — and an even higher share of those used in federally funded programs — were thimerosal-free.

Novavax's experimental COVID-19-influenza combination and standalone influenza vaccines generated a strong immune response in adults aged 65 and older, similar to already approved shots against ...

Singer and social media personality Nezza performed the national anthem in Spanish at Dodger Stadium on Saturday night, despite being told beforehand she was expected to sing it in English. “So ...