Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday adopted recommendations from his newly remade vaccine advisory committee to remove a mercury-based preservative, thimerosal, from all U.

The FDA on its website says "there was no evidence that thimerosal in vaccines was dangerous," and that the decision to remove it previously was a precautionary measure to decreas

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday accepted the recommendation of a panel of experts to remove mercury-based preservative thimerosal from all influenza vaccines distributed in the country.