Legal Opinion
Snyder v. Secretary of Health & Human Services
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided January 28, 2014No. 2013-5068, 2013-5072UnpublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACH, Circuit Judge.
Petitioners-Appellees, by and through their parents, filed suits under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986, 42 U.S.C. § 300aa-l to 300aa-34 (2006) (“Vaccine Act”), alleging that they suffered from epilepsy or a seizure disorder, as a direct result of the diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis vaccine (“DTaP”). The same Special Master presided over Petitioners’ cases and denied compensation finding, in part, that a genetic mutation was the sole cause of the seizure disorders in both cases. Hards v. Sec’y of Health & Human Servs., No. 07-60V,…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Moberly v. Secretary of Health & Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2010
- Debra Ann Knudsen, by Her Parents and Legal Guardians, Doris P. Knudsen and Dale Knudsen v. Secretary of the Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1994
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3Cited by40 opinions
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