December 13, 2007
Merck Recalls Pediatric Vaccine
Posted at December 13, 2007 11:22 AM in .
Merck has recalled a widely used childhood vaccine because it was contaminated with bacteria. The vaccine had been used to ward off meningitis, pneumonia, and other childhood illnesses. The director for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention noted that there was no immediate threat to children regarding the vaccine known as Hib. The recall involved those vaccines shipped since April 2007.
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