Help for Shoulder Pain Resulting From Flu Shots When receiving a vaccination, you may be expecting to feel a little pinch when the needle enters the injection site. This is normal and no cause for alarm in most cases. In… Read More ›
SIRVA
Shoulder Injuries Related to Vaccine Administration
Signs of a Shoulder Injury Related to Vaccine Administration (SIRVA) Under most circumstances, the administration of a vaccine occurs without any problems. Some people don’t feel anything past the initial needle prick. For others, the shoulder may be a little… Read More ›
For Some, Seasonal Flu Vaccine Leads to Shoulder Pain
The seasonal influenza shot is a yearly vaccination administered to protect against contracting the flu. Influenza can be a very serious illness for some people, especially for populations such young children, adults over the age of 65, and individuals with… Read More ›
Vaccine Compensation Fund Keeps Growing
“Tainted steroid injection.” Those aren’t the three most comforting words. But they’re exactly what caused a nasty meningitis outbreak in 2012. Fortunately, the compensation fund for victims of this outbreak recently grew to $210 million. The nationwide outbreak resulted in… Read More ›