Legal Opinion
Althen v. Secretary of Department of Health & Human Services
United States Court of Federal Claims
Decided September 30, 2003No. 00-170VPublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
BRADEN, Judge.
On June 3, 2003, the Chief Special Master of the Office of Special Masters of the United States Court of Federal Claims (“Chief Special Master”) issued an Entitlement Decision in this case, which he described as raising “difficult and involved medical and causation issues” under the National Childhood Vaccine Act of 1986, 42 U.S.C. § 300aa-l to -34 (2000) (“Vaccine Act”). See Althen v. Sec’y Dep’t of Health and Human Servs., 2003 WL 21439669, at *9 (Fed.Cl. Spec. Mstr. June 3, 2003) {“Althen”). The Chief Special Master denied petitioner’s claim for compensation…
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3Cited by27 opinions
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