While Vermont achieved an “unaffected” bird flu status in May, the state is continuing its monthly testing program at dairy ...

A new slate of vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted Thursday to recommend that ...

Bird flu continues to spread quickly through the U.S. farm system because that system is inherently a viral playground.

The Arizona Department of Agriculture (AZDA) has confirmed a new detection of H5N1 avian influenza in milk from a Maricopa ...

The CDC's vaccine advisory committee voted to recommend annual flu vaccines but against flu shots containing the preservative ...

The virus has not yet evolved to spread efficiently between people. Excellent vaccine technology exists, but the government ...

A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory panel, recently restructured by Health and Human Services Secretary ...

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

Used in very low amounts, thimerosal has been used since the 1930s to prevent contamination in multidose vaccine vials, and ...

A CDC panel’s vote to stop recommending thimerosal-containing flu shots would have limited impact, but it illustrates how the ...

Only one ACIP member dissented, arguing that the risk of flu outweighs any risk from the mercury-based preservative ...

ATLANTA (AP) — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new vaccine advisory committee backed another option to protect ...