The claim: The safety of aluminum and mercury in vaccines has never been studied. A Feb. 20 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) raises doubts about the safety of two metals found in some ...

One of the earliest trials including an aluminum adjuvant was published in 1934. Later trials revealed some minor side effects, like redness, body aches and, in rare cases, ...

But it’s worth noting that none of the three COVID-19 vaccines currently being used in the United States contain any amount of aluminum. All three manufacturers, Pfizer, Moderna and Johnson ...

Henceforth, researchers began considering aluminum salts nanoparticle (nano alum) as a vaccine adjuvant to manipulate the immune response. Typically, nano alum particles are ~0.5–10 μm, easily ...

Tomljenovic L, Shaw CA. Mechanisms of aluminum adjuvant toxicity in pediatric populations. Lupus. 2011;21(2):223-230 ...

Aluminum salts, or alum, have been injected into billions of people as an adjuvant to make vaccines more effective. No one knows, however, how they boost the immune response. Researchers continue ...

The striking difference between adjuvant-Al (non-enteral) and estimated breast-milk-Al (enteral) is illustrated in Figure 1 on a body mass basis. Newborns (at day 0) not yet breastfeeding (and not ...

Aluminum-Adjuvanted Vaccines. Serious adverse events may be caused by different constituents in a vaccine: the active antigen, an adjuvant such as potassium aluminium sulfate (alum), a ...