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3 weeks agoCDC recommends parents talk to a doctor about getting COVID-19 shots for kids
The CDC no longer recommends routine COVID-19 vaccines for children and pregnant women, shifting to a shared decision-making approach.
Thimerosal, a mercury-containing compound used in some vaccines, was removed from childhood vaccines due to safety concerns, despite evidence showing it does not cause neurodevelopmental disorders.