People of a certain age may remember Merthiolate and Mercurochrome in the household medicine chest. Whenever someone skinned a knee or scraped an elbow, one of these topical antiseptics was often ...

House Democrats on the Oversight Committee sent a letter to the CDC chief of staff on Thursday, demanding answers over recent ...

A: Yes, the immigrant detention facility in Florida, dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” is being “funded largely” by the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Shelter and Services Program, Homeland Security ...

A CDC advisory panel vote to recommend against use of seasonal influenza vaccines containing small amounts of thimerosal ...

Infectious disease specialist Monica Gandhi, MD examines recent claims about the safety of thimerosal, a preservative used in ...

The ACIP is a federal advisory committee composed of medical and public health experts who make recommendations on the use of vaccines for adults and children in the US.

The medical organizations contend Health and Human Services and its chief, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., are trying to undermine vaccines by limiting access. In other vaccine news: Nervous parents are asking ...

In a significant development for President Trump’s Make America Healthy Again initiative, the Advisory Committee on ...

Thimerosal is an organomercury preservative used in vaccines and other biological products, distinguished by its rapid ...

The complaint argues Kennedy’s actions to remove the COVID vaccine from the CDC's immunization schedule for pregnant people ...

Inside one of those nondescript rooms last week, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), an independent panel that makes vaccine recommendations to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended against flu shots containing the ingredient thimerosal ...