Victims of Rare Vaccine Injury Wait to See If U.S. Will Pay Bloomberg 3 hrs ago Susan Decker
(Bloomberg) High school senior Emma Burkey received her “one and done” Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine on March 20, and within two weeks was in an induced coma following seizures and clotting in her brain.
She’s making a slow recovery, having recently been transfered from the hospital to a rehabilitation center, and the first round of bills totaled $513,000. The 18-year-old’s family friends in the Las Vegas area started a GoFundMe account to help with medical expenses from the very rare vaccine reaction.
Victims of Rare Vaccine Injury Wait to See If U S Will Pay
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I. Regulations, Notices & Guidance
On April 21, 2021, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a final rule entitled,
National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program: Rescission of Revisions to the Vaccine Injury Table. This action rescinds in its entirety the rule entitled “National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program: Revisions to the Vaccine Injury Table,” published in the Federal Register on January 21, 2021.