Thimerosal, which contains an organic compound of mercury, has mostly been phased out as a preservative for vaccines. Here’s how we know it is safe and why we still use it in some vaccines given to ad ...

Yale University has plans for final closure of two container storage areas of hazardous waste, according to the Connecticut ...

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Exhibit in the US city of Baltimore shows how mercury, arsenic, lead and orpiment were used to illustrate and bind books ...

EPA officials shared details during a community meeting on Tuesday evening. On-scene co-ordinator Chris Jiminez said that ...

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Here’s what to know about thimerosal: What is thimerosal? Thimerosal, which the Food and Drug Administration describes as a “mercury-containing organic compound,” is used as a preservative in vaccines ...

Curay, the acting director of the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, internally announced her retirement Monday.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released a proposed interim plan to address drinking water contamination at the Tinkham Garage Superfund site along Route 102 in Londonderry. EPA ...

Wyandotte continues to operate a safe, well-monitored water system under the guidance of certified professionals and in coordination with state regulators,” a statement from the city of ...