A CDC advisory panel voted 5–1 to recommend only flu vaccines without the preservative thimerosal, a mercury-containing ...

The CDC launched Wild to Mild last year with a core goal to “change the paradigm around flu vaccination,” Burns said, pointing to a widespread perception that the vaccine “doesn’t work ...

Less than half of Americans plan to get COVID or flu vaccines this year, survey finds 01:30. The effectiveness of this year's influenza vaccine was lower in South America than last season, the ...

Thimerosal is an ingredient that helps keep vaccines pathogen free. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

The CDC estimates there have been at least 29 million illnesses, 370,000 hospitalizations and 16,000 deaths from flu so far this season At least 68 pediatric flu deaths have been reported so far ...

The most recent CDC Weekly U.S. Influenza Surveillance Report shows that 7.8% of visits to a healthcare provider were for respiratory illness, the worst since the swine flu pandemic in late 2009.