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Thimerosal Removal from Vaccines

The removal of thimerosal from vaccines in high-income countries, including the United States and European Union, due to precautionary and operational reasons.

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Jan 26, 2026
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What alternatives replaced mercury preservatives in vaccines?

, an ethyl‑mercury preservative used for decades in multi‑dose vaccine vials, was largely phased out of routine childhood vaccines beginning in 1999 and removed from most products through reformulatio...

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Which countries still use thimerosal‑preserved multi‑dose vials for routine childhood immunizations in 2026?

A precise list of countries still using for routine childhood immunizations in 2026 cannot be compiled from the available reporting; the evidence instead describes a clear global pattern: high‑income ...

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