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• Intussusception from Vaccines: Causes, Effects and Claims Under the VICP

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  Intussusception is a medical condition that occurs when a portion of the intestine slides inside of an adjacent portion. It can have various causes, including immunization with the rotavirus vaccine. Intussusception caused by the rotavirus vaccine is covered under the… Read More ›

• Side Effects of COVID Vaccines

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  Learn About the Side Effects of COVID Vaccines and When You May Have a COVID-19 Vaccine Lawsuit While the general consensus among health authorities is that the COVID vaccines are generally safe for most people, these same health authorities recognize… Read More ›

• CDC Provides Updates on the 2023-2024 Flu Season

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  The 2023-2024 flu season is in full swing. Here are the latest updates from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), along with some information on flu vaccine injury claims from vaccine injury lawyer Leah V. Durant: Updated… Read More ›

• Understanding the Lifetime Costs of Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)

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  Getting diagnosed with Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) can be a life-changing experience. Guillain-Barre Syndrome can have various effects; and, since there is currently no known cure, treatment generally focuses on symptom management and being prepared for the possibility of a relapse… Read More ›

• Filing a Vaccine Injury Claim in 2024: Deadlines, Filing Requirements & More

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  If you are thinking about filing a vaccine injury claim in 2024, there is a lot you need to know. Seeking financial compensation under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP) is a unique process; and, while it is less… Read More ›

• Can You Obtain Financial Compensation for Pain and Suffering from a Vaccine Injury?

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  While most people get vaccinated and go on with their day, for some, getting vaccinated is a life-altering experience. All types of vaccinations can lead to injuries, and while vaccine injuries are rare, individuals who experience these injuries often face… Read More ›

• What To Do if You Experience a Flu Shot Injury During the 2023-2024 Flu Season

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  While flu shot injuries are rare, they do happen. Each year, many flu shot recipients and healthcare providers report injuries using the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), and many more recipients file claims under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation… Read More ›

• What is the Correct Process for Administering a Vaccine?

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  Proper vaccine administration is critical for preventing vaccine-related injuries. Mistakes are easy to make, and while they may seem relatively minor, they can have serious and long-term consequences. The primary risk associated with mistakes during vaccine administration is a class… Read More ›

• Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Signs of SIRVA

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  Learn why you shouldn’t ignore the signs of a shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) from national vaccine lawyer Leah V. Durant.

• Adverse Vaccine Reactions and the Vaccine Program: What Vaccine Recipients Need to Know

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  Adverse vaccine reactions are relatively rare. While healthcare providers in the United States administer hundreds of millions of vaccinations each year, less than 2,000 vaccine recipients file claims under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (the “Vaccine Program”) annually. But,… Read More ›