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Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience

Nitram

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1. Thimerosal hasnt been used in vaccines for children since 2001.

Reply to Orrex (Original post)

Wed Mar 1, 2017, 11:55 AM

Mar 2017

However, thimerosal is still used in some flu vaccines. Yearly flu vaccines are recommended for all children. If you are worried about thimerosal, you can ask for a flu vaccine without it.

https://www.cdc.gov/vaccinesafety/concerns/thimerosal/faqs.html

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Thimerosal hasnt been used in vaccines for children since 2001. Nitram Mar 2017 #1