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Healthy Returns: What to know about a CDC vaccine panel's votes against a mercury preservative in flu shots
A version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Healthy Returns newsletter, which brings the latest health-care news ...
Former CDC expert raises alarm on changes to American vaccine policy
ABC News’ Jonathan Karl interviews former CDC expert, Dr. Fiona Havers, on “This Week.” ...
New CDC vaccine advisers endorse thimerosal-free flu vaccines, despite no evidence of harm from the preservative
A new slate of vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted Thursday to recommend that ...
CDC’s overhauled vaccine panel presses on despite concerns
Public health community has raised concerns about how the newly-picked vaccine panel may influence decisions going forward.
If Thimerosal Is Safe, Why Is It Being Removed From Vaccines?
"This is a very clear effort to shine a light on this anti-vaccine trope: that thimerosal is somehow dangerous.” ...
CDC scientists push back on vaccine presentations casting doubt on immunization safety
At the start of an unprecedented meeting of vaccine committee of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the ...
As new variant spreads, what's the latest COVID-19 vaccine guidance? It's complicated.
As a new COVID-19 variant takes over in the U.S., guidance surrounding vaccines has become increasingly confusing. Changes in ...