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Parents who remain concerned can ask for a thimerosal-free version, which is readily available.
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There was considerably less consensus on how to go about this, with opinions ranging from the immediate suspension of all thimerosal-containing childhood vaccines to maintaining the status quo while quietly phasing in thimerosal-free vaccines in the months and years to come.
The Panic Virus Seth Mnookin 2011
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There was considerably less consensus on how to go about this, with opinions ranging from the immediate suspension of all thimerosal-containing childhood vaccines to maintaining the status quo while quietly phasing in thimerosal-free vaccines in the months and years to come.
The Panic Virus Seth Mnookin 2011
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Parents who remain concerned can ask for a thimerosal-free version, which is readily available.
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From the outset, Halsey was convinced there was only one way to proceed: In a series of meetings and conference calls from June 25 through June 30 that included at various times officials from the AAP, the CDC, the EPA, and the FDA; independent toxicologists; and representatives from vaccine manufacturers, Halsey argued forcefully for a public statement supporting the use of thimerosal-free vaccines for all infants younger than six months old.
The Panic Virus Seth Mnookin 2011
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Because the thimerosal-free version of the H1N1 vaccine is limited in quantity, some people, including pregnant women and children, may be confronted with the option of getting a vaccine that contains the preservative thimerosal or not getting any vaccine.
Novel H1N1 Influenza 2010
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From the outset, Halsey was convinced there was only one way to proceed: In a series of meetings and conference calls from June 25 through June 30 that included at various times officials from the AAP, the CDC, the EPA, and the FDA; independent toxicologists; and representatives from vaccine manufacturers, Halsey argued forcefully for a public statement supporting the use of thimerosal-free vaccines for all infants younger than six months old.
The Panic Virus Seth Mnookin 2011
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There was considerably less consensus on how to go about this, with opinions ranging from the immediate suspension of all thimerosal-containing childhood vaccines to maintaining the status quo while quietly phasing in thimerosal-free vaccines in the months and years to come.
The Panic Virus Seth Mnookin 2011
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I believe that 100 percent thimerosal-free vaccines are imperative now (a stand the CDC seemed to agree with when it recommended removing and reducing all mercury exposure), though currently only four states have mandated this and the federal government is mysteriously recommending the flu vaccine
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Parents who remain concerned can ask for a thimerosal-free version, which is readily available.
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