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Healthy Returns: What to know about a CDC vaccine panel's votes against a mercury preservative in flu shots
The CDC panel voted against an ingredient that the anti-vaccine movement has long targeted, while Arcadia was acquired by ...
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Single antiviral shot could offer better protection than flu vaccines
A long-lasting formulation of an antiviral drug greatly reduced people’s risk of a symptomatic flu infection in a trial, and ...
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A Dangerous Gamble: The U.S. Abandons Bird Flu Vaccine Preparedness
The virus has not yet evolved to spread efficiently between people. Excellent vaccine technology exists, but the government ...
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RFK Jr.’s hand-picked ACIP panel endorses flu vaccines that don’t contain thimerosal
The Trump administration’s new vaccine advisers endorsed this fall's flu vaccines late last week, but only those that don't ...
RFK Jr.'s vaccine committee votes against rarely used flu shot preservative, backs new RSV shot
The votes on vaccine recommendations are the first move by the panel after Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.
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 ...
Top South Africa Poultry Producer Starts Bird Flu Vaccination
Astral Foods Ltd., one of South Africa’s biggest poultry producers by revenue, will start vaccinating chickens against bird ...
Scientists closing in on a universal flu vaccine
As America grapples with one of the worst flu outbreaks in recent years, researchers are hoping to close in on a stronger vaccine. ABC News' Diane Macedo reports.