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RFK Jr.’s CDC panel ditches some flu shots based on anti-vaccine junk data Flu shots with thimerosal abandoned, despite decades of data showing they're safe.

Hand‑picked CDC panel endorses flu shots for all but recommends avoiding thimerosal vials—a win for skeptics that may affect cost and trust.

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.

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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.

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