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RFK Jr.’s Vaccine Panel Votes Against Thimerosal Flu Shots, Citing Debunked Risks
The vast majority of research has failed to show any link between thimerosal and autism or other neurological issues.
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Kennedy’s advisers reject flu vaccines with ingredient falsely tied to autism
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new vaccine advisory committee endorsed fall flu vaccinations Thursday for just ...
CDC reconsiders immunization schedule as RFK Jr. pulls vaccine group dollars
U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. earlier this month fired the members of the Advisory ...
Kennedy’s vaccine committee endorses preservative-free fall flu shots
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new vaccine advisory committee endorsed fall flu vaccination Thursday for just ...
New CDC vaccine advisers vote to recommend Merck RSV antibody protection for babies
A group of outside advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted 5-2 to recommend use of a new shot ...
Kennedy's vaccine panel signals skepticism, change
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. handpicked the seven new members of the influential Advisory Committee on Immunization ...
Inside the unusual, RFK-appointed panel that's deciding on childhood vaccines
The ACIP meeting was the first time the eight new members convened since they were appointed by Kennedy on June 11.
CDC panel targets flu shot ingredient blasted by anti-vaccine activists
The effective removal of thimerosal from influenza vaccines would have limited impact, but it illustrates how the ...
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Kennedy’s Vaccine Committee Endorses Preservative-Free Fall Flu Shots. Here’s What to Know
The preservative, thimerosal, has long been used in certain vaccines that come in multi-dose vials, to prevent contamination ...
Why Kennedy’s overhaul of a key CDC committee could lead to ‘vaccine chaos’ in the US
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, or ACIP, will gather this ...