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The United States will stop distributing all influenza vaccines that contain mercury-based preservative thimerosal, marking ...
The mercury-based preservative thimerosal will be removed from all flu shots distributed in United States, Health and Human ...
Although it has been largely phased out of U.S. vaccines, thimerosal has long been targeted by anti-vaccine advocates.
The CDC says there is no evidence of harm from mercury-based thimerosal.
The H5N1 bird flu virus has historically extracted a heavy toll when it infects humans, with nearly half of confirmed cases ...
Scientists in Switzerland have cracked open a century-old viral mystery by decoding the genome of the 1918 influenza virus ...
Stephanie and Ian Campbell were "naive" about the impacts of Influenza B until their daughter was fighting for her life. They ...
An outbreak of bird flu in Brazil, the world's largest chicken exporter, prompted countries to implement trade restrictions ...