Legal Opinion
Hibbard v. Secretary of Health & Human Services
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided November 2, 2012No. 2012-5007PublishedCited by 297 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge BRYSON.
Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge O’MALLEY.
BRYSON, Circuit Judge.
Jennifer Hibbard received a flu vaccination in 2003. She claims that the flu vaccine caused her to develop a neurological disorder known as dysautonomia, a dysfunction of the autonomic nervous system. Her theory is that the vaccine provoked an immune reaction that damaged her autonomic nerves, and that the injury to her *1358autonomic nerves, known as autonomic neuropathy, resulted in her dysautonomia. She seeks compensation for her injury under the National Childhood…
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