While some vaccine-related medical conditions result from adverse reactions to vaccines themselves, others result from errors during the vaccine administration process. These include shoulder injuries related to vaccine administration (SIRVA). Recent data suggest that SIRVA may be a growing concern,… Read More ›
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Harvard Vaccinologist Says Vaccine Injuries Deserve More Attention
In comparison to the number of vaccines administered in the United States each year, vaccine injuries are extremely rare. However, with hundreds of millions of vaccines administered annually, the total number of vaccine injuries is still significant. This is a… 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 ›
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 ›
Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Signs of SIRVA
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
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 ›
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 ›
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 ›
Signs and Symptoms of Td and Tdap Vaccine Injuries
The Td and Tdap vaccines provide important protections for children and adults. While the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommend these vaccines for routine administration and consider them to be safe for the substantial majority of the… Read More ›