Legal Opinion

Gerami v. Secretary of Health and Human Services

United States Court of Federal Claims

Decided July 30, 2014No. 1:12-vv-00442PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act, 42 U.S.C. § 300aa-10 et seq,; Diphtheria-Pertussis-Tetanus Vaccine; Off-Table Injury; Six-Month Residual Effects Requirement; Insufficient Evidence; Unpersuasive Medical Evidence.

OPINION

MARY ELLEN COSTER WILLIAMS, Judge

This ease comes before the Court on Zoh-reh Gerami’s motion for review of the Special Master’s decision dismissing her petition for compensation under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act (“Vaccine Act”), 42 U.S.C. § 300aa-10 et seq. (2006), for insufficient proof. After receiving the diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus (“DPT”) vaccine, Ms.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Broekelschen v. Secretary of Health & Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2010
  2. Melissa Hines, on Behalf of Her Minor Daughter, Amber Sevier v. Secretary of the Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1991
  3. Cloer v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2011
  4. Deribeaux Ex Rel. Deribeaux v. Secretary of Health & Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2013
  5. Black v. Secretary Of Health And Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Barrett v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2020
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  3. Camacho Keja v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2021
  4. Caredio v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2021
  5. Chen v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2021

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