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.
Not exact matches
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.