Thimerosal, a mercury-containing preservative, has been used in multi-dose vaccine vials since the 1930s to prevent contamination. While concerns abou ...

Dr. Buddy Creech, the Director of the Vanderbilt Vaccine Research Program, said both the use of heavy metals in vaccines and ...

A large new study by Danish researchers found no definitive link between aluminum used in vaccines and autism risk.

An extensive new Danish register-based study - the largest of its kind - supports the safety of the national childhood immunization program. Analyzing data from over 1 million children, the study ...

Sir Kenneth Calman, who has died aged 83, was appointed Chief Medical Officer (CMO) for Scotland in 1989 before serving as ...

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced plans to reform the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP), pledging to address what he calls inefficiencies and corruption within ...

A new Danish study finds no association between aluminum in childhood vaccines and 50 different health conditions, including autism, asthma, and autoimmune diseases. The findings reaffirm the ...

The nearly 40-year-old law that created the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program has received a lot of attention this month.

Doctors' offices say they're fielding more calls from parents worried about possible funding cuts to the children's vaccine ...

New York State health officials have warned of potential measles exposure in two Capital Region hospitals after an infected ...

Several physician senators -- Roger Marshall, MD (R-Kan.), John Barrasso, MD (R-Wyo.), and Rand Paul, MD (R-Ky.) -- also ...

The debate over whether Coca-Cola should use high-fructose corn syrup or cane sugar in its signature soda obscures an important fact.