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A CDC advisory has recommended to ban the use of thimerosal in flu shots despite no evidence that it causes any harm.

The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommended the removal of the preservative thimerosal in seasonal influenza vaccines at their meeting.

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A US vaccine advisory panel voted to stop recommending flu shots that contain thimerosal, a move that experts say may reduce access to vaccines.

Thimerosal has been a target of groups that question vaccine safety. What vaccines still contain the mercury compound, and what would happen if the recommendations against its use become official?

"This is a very clear effort to shine a light on this anti-vaccine trope: that thimerosal is somehow dangerous.” ...