Stone v. Secretary of the Department of Health & Human Services

OPINION

MARGOLIS, Senior Judge.

This matter comes before the Court on petitioners’ motion for review, filed on May 17, 2010, of Special Master Gary J. Golkiew-icz’s decision (“Dee.”), filed on April 15, 2010, denying petitioners compensation under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program, 42 U.S.C. § 300aa-10, et seq. (the “Vaccine Act”). Because the special master applied the incorrect legal standard in determining whether a “factor unrelated to the administration of the vaccine” caused the alleged injury, the case is remanded for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

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