Kennedy Jr. has hired an anti-vaccine advocate and longtime ally to a position at the Health and Human Services Department, a ...

A startling new vision of vaccination in America is becoming clearer — one likely to involve fresh scrutiny of established ...

Doctor voices concern as new CDC vaccine panel revisits RSV shots for newborns 02:15. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is hiring Lyn Redwood, a nurse and the former head of a group ...

Thimerosal, an ethyl-mercury based preservative, has been employed since the 1930s to keep multi-dose vials of vaccines safe ...

Plus, Senate parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough ruled that a series of health care cuts and savings in the bill for Trump's ...

It’s a question laid to rest years ago, as studies showed no evidence that the preservative causes any health problems.

Things kicked off again in 1999, when the FDA reviewed the use of thimerosal in childhood vaccines. It found no evidence of ...

Fiona Havers, a 13-year CDC veteran who worked on vaccine policy, told ABC News in a statement, “Lyn Redwood is well-known for spreading vaccine misinformation. It is troubling that Redwood may now ...

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), made up of members recently hand-selected by Health and Human ...

A former leader of the anti-vaccine group Children’s Health Defense will present this week on thimerosal in flu vaccines at a meeting of the newly appointed vaccine advisers to the US Centers ...

The scientist named on the slide, Robert Berman of the University of California-Davis, says he never wrote such a paper.