Thimerosal, or sodium ethylmercurithiosalicylate, is a preservative used in low concentrations mainly in vaccines, cosmetics, ophthalmic and otolaryngolic medications, antitoxins, topical and ...

Pre- and postnatal thimerosal exposure was not linked with neuropsychological deficits. In 1999, the AAP and the U.S. Public Health Service suggested that vaccine manufacturers remove thimerosal ...

As public health officials around the world scramble to protect their citizens from swine flu, some in the US are grappling with an additional issue: state laws that limit the use of a mercury ...