Parents whose children have been diagnosed with vaccine injuries may be eligible to seek financial compensation under the National Vaccine Injury Program (VICP). The VICP is a federal program that exists specifically to help cover the costs of vaccine-related injuries… Read More ›
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Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS): Resources for Vaccine Recipients and Families
Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) can be a life-altering condition. While GBS is rare—and while its specific cause remains unknown—it has been linked to the flu shot and tetanus vaccines in some cases. Awareness of this link is growing; and, today, cases… Read More ›
2024 Year in Review: What Vaccine Recipients and Parents Need to Know About VICP Claims
Each year, we publish several articles that contain useful information for vaccine recipients and their families. We also publish articles with information for people who have questions about getting vaccinated—as we believe it is important for everyone to make an… Read More ›
When Will Covid Vaccine Injuries Be Covered Under the VICP?
The National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP) is a federal government program that provides compensation to individuals and families affected by vaccine-related injuries. But, while the VICP covers most vaccines recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),… Read More ›
CDC Issues Vaccine Recommendations and FAQs for Fall 2024
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released its updated vaccine recommendations for fall 2024. At the same time, it published the answers to several frequently asked questions (FAQs) about getting vaccinated on Vaccines.gov. Here is an… Read More ›
Side Effects of COVID Vaccines
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
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 ›
What is the Correct Process for Administering a Vaccine?
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 ›
CDC Resource Addresses Common Vaccine Safety Questions and Concerns
When it comes to making decisions about immunizations, it is extremely important to make sure you are relying on accurate and up-to-date information. Recognizing that false information about vaccines is becoming increasingly prevalent, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and… Read More ›
The CDC has Released a New Study on the Flu Shot’s Effectiveness in Children
Earlier this year, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a study with some noteworthy findings on the flu shot’s effectiveness in children. According to the CDC, the study found that “flu vaccination protected children against serious… Read More ›