The CDC ends its emergency response to H5N1 bird flu after recording 70 human cases and one death nationally, even as experts ...

The CDC panel voted against an ingredient that the anti-vaccine movement has long targeted, while Arcadia was acquired by ...

The CDC has previously said there is no evidence of harm caused by the low doses of thimerosal used in vaccines, except for minor reactions such as redness and swelling at the injection site.

According to the CDC, there has been a decline in animal infections and no reports of human cases since February.

The meeting included a discussion of thimerosal, a mercury-based preservative and longtime target of the anti-vaccine world.

New CDC vaccine advisers endorse thimerosal-free flu vaccines, despite no evidence of harm from the preservative Story by Brenda Goodman, Meg Tirrell, CNN • 11h ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has ended its emergency response to the H5N1 avian flu. A spokesperson for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) said that the ...

According to the CDC's most updated information, about 94% of flu vaccines distributed in the U.S. this season are thimerosal free or completely preservative free.. The topic, added late to the ...

CDC vaccine advisory committee recommends against flu vaccines containing thimerosal Opponents worry the decision will reduce access and fuel skepticism. By Mary Kekatos , Youri Benadjaoud , Sony ...

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 ...

Lyn Redwood, a nurse practitioner who once led anti-vaccine organizations, presented on thimerosal in flu vaccines Thursday at a meeting of the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.