# Gavi Phasing Out Thimerosal Vaccines, U.S. Funding at Risk

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Podcast: [US News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/us-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7023297)
Published: 2026-05-23T04:26:31+00:00
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## Resource

Gavi, the global vaccine alliance, is phasing out thimerosal-based vaccines, potentially unlocking $600 million in U.S. funding. This move addresses Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.s safety concerns and could prevent a resurgence of deadly diseases in developing countries. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/563b407c045a1e2d

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