The National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP) and Vaccine Manufacturer Liability (handout)

Government Record · North Dakota State University (citing HRSA Monthly Statistics Report, vicp-data-09-01-25)

Secondary citation of HRSA's official monthly statistics: about 48% of adjudicated petitions (12,339 of 25,593) were compensated — not the book's '1 in 5.' Also documents ~1 compensated case per million doses distributed (2006-2023). A legal-firm source quoting a later HRSA report gives 29,822 filed / 26,310 adjudicated / 13,018 compensable / 13,292 dismissed, consistent with the same ratio.

Since 1988, over 28,991 petitions have been filed with the VICP… 25,593 petitions have been adjudicated, with 12,339 of those determined to be compensable, while 13,166 were dismissed. Total compensation paid over the life of the program is approximately $5.4 billion.

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Secondary citation of HRSA's official monthly statistics: about 48% of adjudicated petitions (12,339 of 25,593) were compensated — not the book's '1 in 5.' Also documents ~1 compensated case per million doses distributed (2006-2023). A legal-firm source quoting a later HRSA report gives 29,822 filed / 26,310 adjudicated / 13,018 compensable / 13,292 dismissed, consistent with the same ratio. figures quoted here are from secondary documents citing it and are used with reduced confidence.

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