Legal Opinion
Children's Health Defense v. National Institutes of Health
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided August 25, 2026No. Civil Action No. 2023-1016Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CHILDREN’S HEALTH DEFENSE, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 23-1016 (TJK) NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Children’s Health Defense, or CHD, sought records from the National Institutes of Health about reports of adverse symptoms from COVID-19 vaccinations. The agency produced some records in full and both withheld and redacted others under FOIA Exemption 6. NIH now moves for summary judgment, arguing that its search was adequate and its withholdings proper. CHD cross-moves for summary judgment,…
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