Legal Opinion
Hopkins v. Secretary of Department of Health & Human Services
United States Court of Federal Claims
Decided October 1, 2008No. 00-746VPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HORN, Judge.
PROCEDURAL HISTORY AND FINDINGS OF FACT
On December 11, 2000, Greg and Helen Hopkins, acting on behalf of their son, Finn Hopkins, filed a petition seeking compensation under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Act, 42 U.S.C. § 300aa-l-300aa-34 (2000) (Vaccine Act). Petitioners allege that their son suffered from bilateral sensorineural hearing loss (“SNHL”) as a result of receiving the haemophilus influenzae B (“HIB”), diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus (“DPT”) and oral polio (“OPV”) vaccines on December 10, 1998. Also on December 11, 2000, these same individuals, this time…
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