While we represent individuals and families in cases involving all types of vaccine-related injuries and illnesses, the vast majority of our cases involve shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA). In fact, well over 90 percent of our recent cases under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP) have involved SIRVA-related claims. With this in mind, we thought we would take a look at why SIRVA-related claims are so common—and how our SIRVA lawyers can help if you (or a loved one) has recently received a SIRVA diagnosis. Continue reading
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Sports Injury or Vaccine Injury? Many of the Symptoms are Similar
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends several vaccinations for children at all ages (and many states require them), and from the court to the field, youth sports involve inherent risks that can lead to a variety of neuromuscular and musculoskeletal injuries.
When children complain of pain in the days or weeks following a vaccination, it is important to determine the cause of their injuries. While the symptoms of many sport injuries and vaccine injuries are similar, treatment options can vary depending upon the specific injury diagnosed. Continue reading