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The Senate health committee voted on partisan lines Wednesday morning to approve President Donald Trump’s nominee for Centers ...
The runup to this week's meeting has been chaotic and controversial, according to several current and former CDC staffers who were involved in preparing for it. It will be closely watched by those ...
The U.S. Senate's health committee on Wednesday approved Susan Monarez to be President Donald Trump’s director of the U.S.
Health experts were shocked to see that thimerosal, a preservative that has largely been phased out of U.S. vaccines, was on ...
The conversation around the flu vaccine has been reignited with controversy due to renewed attention on thimerosal, a mercury-based preservative used in multidose vials. Despite decades of evidence ...
The newly appointed vaccine advisory panel for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) met Wednesday for the first time to review upcoming immunization recommendations.
Infectious disease specialist Monica Gandhi, MD examines recent claims about the safety of thimerosal, a preservative used in ...
July 03, 2025 A preservative removed from childhood vaccines 20 years ago is still causing controversy today − here's why A CDC advisory has recommended to ban the use of thimerosal in flu shots ...
The CDC quickly removed the original presentation ... raising concerns that the panel might give attention to debunked claims. The controversy comes after Kennedy removed all 17 members of the vaccine ...
The eight new ACIP members met for the first time June 25 after Kennedy fired all 17 original members of the committee June 9 ...
He directed the CDC to remove the recommendation that children and pregnant women get routine COVID-19 vaccines. "No one from CDC who works on vaccine policy was involved in that process.
RFK Jr.'s picks for CDC vaccine advisers meet this week amid controversy. By Pien Huang. Published June 25, 2025 at 2: ... "No one from CDC who works on vaccine policy was involved in that process.