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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 ...
HHS eliminates CDC staff who made sure birth control is safe for women at risk
The Trump administration eliminated the CDC team that developed national guidelines for prescribing contraception safely for ...
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Newly Formed CDC Advisory Committee Votes to Remove Thimerosal From Flu Vaccines
The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommended the removal of the preservative thimerosal in seasonal influenza vaccines at their meeting.
‘We don’t want a stacked jury’: Former CDC director on Trump health policy
Veteran public health expert Tom Frieden says, “We don’t want people who are pro-vaccine or anti-vaccine. We want people who ...
Maine CDC issues new advisories for freshwater fish consumption regarding PFAS contamination
The Maine CDC has issued new advisories for how much freshwater fish you eat from some Maine waters due to PFAS contamination ...
CDC committee moves to phase out controversial mercury ingredient from flu vaccines
CDC advisory committee recommends thimerosal-free influenza vaccines for all adults and children, despite claims that the ...
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 panel makes major vaccine decision for 2025—Here’s what’s changing
The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has issued new vaccine recommendations affecting RSV and flu ...
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CDC warns homeowners over popular household item that could be harboring germs
An item becoming increasingly popular in homes across the US could be harboring germs and make people ill. The Centres for ...