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Flu Vaccination: The Hidden Risks in This Heavily Promoted Seasonal Routine...

  • October 31, 2011
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  • Thimerosal, a widely used vaccine preservative that metabolizes to ethylmercury, contains close to 50% mercury by volume—and mercury is a well-known neurotoxin. Based on the amount of mercury in a standard flu shot, you have to weigh over 265 pounds in order for this exposure to mercury to be safe, according to EPA guidelines

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