To be compensated in the Vaccine Program, an individual must establish a causal link between the vaccination and an injury…
Shoulder Injury Related to Vaccine Administration (“SIRVA”) is a recognized vaccine injury. SIRVA symptoms typically include pain at or around…
The Vaccine Injury Table identifies vaccinations, injuries and time periods for the expected onset of the injury for eligible compensation…
Shoulder Injury Related to Vaccine Administration, or “SIRVA,” is an increasingly common and well-recognized vaccine injury. Understanding more about this…
Research and case studies suggest that SIRVA is caused by improper administration of the vaccine, rather than the vaccine components. It is recommended that injections be administered into the deltoid muscle in the upper arm for adults. However, even trained medical professionals can misjudge the placement of an injection, placing it too high or too deep, outside of the recommended injection site.