The median cumulative exposure to mercury from thiomersal from birth to 7 months was 112.5 µg (range 0–187.5 µg); 16 children had no thiomersal exposure during this period.

Published: 11 December 1965 Effect of β -Propiolactone and Thiomersal on Growth of B.H.K. Cells in the Hamster Cheek Pouch S. A. KEEBLE & C. S. HEYMANN Nature 208, 1125–1126 (1965) Cite this ...

In order to keep vaccine doses sterile and free of harmful invaders—bacteria and fungi—thiomersal (also known as "thimerosal in the US") was added as a vaccine preservative in the late 1920s.

Thiomersal has been used for more than 60 years to prevent vaccines spoiling. But it was phased out in America five years ago and it is also no longer used by most countries in Western Europe or ...

Arguments that a mercury-based preservative in vaccines called thiomersal causes brain damage have been put to rest by a large study. For at least 20 years there have been arguments about the ...

Thiomersal-free flu jabs are available and people, particularly children, should be offered these.' Four flu jab brands contain thiomersal, which acts as a preservative to prevent contamination ...

Thiomersal is a mercury-based chemical no longer found in most standard UK vaccines. It was present in the Swine Flu vaccine used in the 2009/10 and 2010/11 flu seasons in the UK, but it’s not in any ...

Details concerning the Thiomersal combination medication encompass its pricing as well as its availability in various forms, including tablets, capsules, syrups, creams, gels, ointments, liquids ...

Thiomersal also serves an irreplaceable function. It has been added to medical products since the 1930s as a preservative, including in vaccines packaged in multi-dose vials.

Details about the Mycobacteriu heat killed, Thiomersal combination medication include its price and various forms, such as tablets, capsules, syrups, creams, gels, ointments, liquids, or injections.

The Green Party is pleased to hear that this year’s flu vaccine does not contain thiomersal, a mercury-based preservative. Green Health Spokesperson Sue Kedgley said Health Minister Annette King ...