Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has announced a sweeping plan to reform the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP), also known as the vaccine court, which was created to compensate individuals—especially children—injured by vaccines. “The VICP is broken, and I intend to fix it,” Kennedy declared in […]
“US CDC panel recommends flu shots free from thimerosal”
Mercury-free flu shots are now officially recommended for all adults in the United States, following a vote by the CDC’s vaccine advisory panel. In a 5–1 decision—with one abstention—the panel urged that all flu vaccinations be administered in single-dose, mercury-free flu shot forms that do not contain the preservative thimerosal. […]