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 ›
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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 ›
Filing a Vaccine Injury Claim in 2024: Deadlines, Filing Requirements & More
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 ›
Year In Review: A Look Back At What We Learned About Vaccine Injury Claims in 2022
Each year, we publish numerous articles on our Vaccine Blog discussing topics related to vaccine safety, vaccine injuries and vaccine injury claims under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP). As we head into 2023, here is a look back… Read More ›
Can You File a Vaccine Injury Claim if a Vaccination Exacerbates a Pre-Existing Condition?
In addition to causing a new injury or illness, it is also possible for a vaccination to exacerbate a pre-existing condition. The National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP) covers many of these cases, and many individuals who experience an aggravation… Read More ›
Are COVID-19 Vaccines Covered Under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP)?
With multiple COVID-19 vaccines in rapid deployment across the United States, many people understandably have questions about what they can do if they suffer complications from their immunizations. For many CDC-recommended vaccines, the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP) provides… Read More ›
HRSA: Nearly 75% of All Vaccine Injury Claims Involve Flu Shots
The National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP) provides compensation to individuals and families who are coping with the effects of vaccine-related illnesses and injuries. The VICP covers many different types of illnesses and injuries, and it also covers many different… Read More ›
What Percentage of Vaccine Injury Claims Involve Injuries to Children?
As a parent, all you want is to keep your children safe. As a result, you take your children to their pediatrician’s office on an annual basis, and you get your children vaccinated according to the U.S. Centers for Disease… Read More ›