Inside the High-Stakes Battle over Vaccine Injury Compensation, Autism, and Public Trust

RFK, Jr. Push to Falsely Treat Autism as Produced by Vaccines Would Break Vaccine Injury Scheme, Potentially Risking All US Vaccines

RFK, Jr. really does act like he is out to stop vaccines in their entiretly in the US. That's the most logical explanation for his latest push

Inside the high-stakes battle over vaccine injury compensation, autism, and public trust

Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has floated a seismic idea: adding autism to the list of conditions covered by the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program.

Inside the High-Stakes Battle Over Vaccine Injury Compensation, Autism, and Public Trust

Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has floated a seismic idea: adding autism to the list of conditions covered by the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program. The program, known as VICP, provides a system for families to file claims against vaccine providers in cases in which they experience severe side effects. Kennedy has also suggested broadening the definitions of two serious brain conditions — encephalopathy…

Inside the high-stakes battle over vaccine injury compensation, autism and public trust

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has floated the idea of adding autism to the list of conditions covered by the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program. What would that mean?

Adding Autism Claims to the VICP Would Likely Destroy It

It is widely assumed that Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), will soon inject his belief that childhood vaccines cause autism into our national vaccine policy. What is not so well appreciated is that if new HHS and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) leadership officially declare that childhood vaccines cause autism, the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP)—cre…