Sentences with phrase «lawsuits against vaccine»

The question put to the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP), a federal body established in 1988 to help control the slew of lawsuits against vaccine makers, was whether her vaccinations caused her autism symptoms, which did nt appear until after she was vaccinated.

Wakefield, for example, had received money from lawyers involved in lawsuits against vaccine manufacturers.

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Horse owners have launched a $ 53 million lawsuit against the pharmaceutical company responsible for developing the Hendra virus vaccine.

The vaccine information is partially obtained from the AVMA's Council on Biologic and Therapeutic Agents (AVMA Journal, Nov. 15, 2002) The first question that you have to think about is whether you are trying to protect yourself against lawsuits, customer dissatisfaction and other problems or whether you are trying to protect the pets being boarded against acquiring diseases at your facility.

Whereas Seidel's connection to vaccine companies had little bearing on the lawsuit against them, here, the identity of commenters could potentially yield material relevant to Albritton's case, such as the source of any defamatory material or the scope of the injury to reputation.

The program was originally established in the 1980s after numerous lawsuits filed against vaccine companies ran the risk of causing a vaccine shortage and reducing overall vaccination rates in the United States.