The mercury-based preservative thimerosal will be removed from all flu shots distributed in United States, Health and Human ...

As the mercury ticked up in thermometers this summer, it was followed by an uptick in illegal swimming, littering and noise ...

Since virtually every household in America had a mercury-containing glass thermometer, there wasn’t much concern about this potentially toxic element.

According to Research by SNS Insider, rising healthcare awareness, technical innovation, and legislative changes toward mercury-free devices are driving the growth of the thermometer market.Austin ...

A high-quality oven thermometer is a kitchen essential. Even those who only cook or bake occasionally will benefit from the best oven thermometer.

FREMONT – Following a tip, the Sandusky County Emergency Management Agency confiscated more than 35 pounds of liquid mercury on Jan. 21 from someone who had the poisonous substance for sale on ...

Another advantage of alcohol is that the freezing temperature of mercury is around -38F, so a mercury thermometer is not useful in extremely cold weather.

WEST BABYLON, N.Y. (AP) — The owner of a New York thermometer factory was sentenced Friday to three years of probation for failing to protect workers who were exposed to hazardous levels of ...

WEST BABYLON, N.Y.-- Workers at a thermometer factory in West Babylon, New York who were exposed to airborne mercury blame their employer for "prioritizing profits over people." Their boss at the ...

Robert Peyser, 66, of Bellmore on Long Island, and his company, Kessler Thermometer Corp., had earlier pleaded guilty in Suffolk County court to reckless endangerment for exposing employees to ...