FAQ: Vaccine Court Hears Autism Cases (2008)

News Report · WebMD (Daniel J. DeNoon) · May 14, 2008

Quotes the leaked HHS Rule 4(c) report: vaccinations Hannah Poling received on July 19, 2000 'significantly aggravated an underlying mitochondrial disorder… and manifested as a regressive encephalopathy with features of autism spectrum disorder.' Notes HHS agreed to pay compensation from the vaccine injury trust fund.

in November 2007 the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) conceded that vaccination could have aggravated Hannah's underlying mitochondrial disorder and caused her autism symptoms

Quotes the leaked HHS Rule 4(c) report: vaccinations Hannah Poling received on July 19, 2000 'significantly aggravated an underlying mitochondrial disorder… and manifested as a regressive encephalopathy with features of autism spectrum disorder.' Notes HHS agreed to pay compensation from the vaccine injury trust fund.

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