Trump Administration Demands Thimerosal Phase-Out in Global Vaccines
Published on: Jan. 28, 2026, 11:35 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The Trump administration has asked Gavi to phase out thimerosal-containing vaccines for funding. Despite safety assurances, this mirrors past anti-vaccine claims linking thimerosal to autism. With funding cuts, Gavi navigates policy debates without U.S. support. The U.S. aligns global health standards with domestic and other Western practices.
