RFK Jr. plans COVID-19 vaccine injury list
The proposed table could let claimants receive compensation without separately proving direct causation, and HHS says listed injuries must be backed by scientific evidence.
- Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy plans to establish a COVID-19 Countermeasures Injury Table under the Countermeasures Injury Compensation Program, allowing compensation for listed injuries without requiring claimants to prove direct causation.
- Kennedy, founder of Health Defense, has long criticized vaccine safety protocols, asserting that vaccines have not been adequately tested, providing context for this policy shift.
- Claimants could bypass standard causation requirements if a listed injury occurs within a specific timeframe; HHS mandates the table include only conditions supported by compelling, reliable, valid, medical, and scientific evidence.
- Expected in November, the proposal offers the first opportunity for public review. Supporters argue the table assists legitimate claims, while critics warn that including weakly supported conditions could politicize vaccine safety.
- While HHS has not specified which conditions will appear, rare reactions like myocarditis and anaphylaxis serve as potential baselines. Outside experts are monitoring the process to evaluate the scientific basis for any included injuries.
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