Rotavirus Vaccine Injury Compensation Bill Likely To Wait Until 2001
Executive Summary
Legislation to extend Vaccine Injury Compensation Program coverage to rotavirus vaccine-related intussusception surgery will probably wait until 2001, HHS Division of Vaccine Injury Compensation Director Thomas Balbier told an Advisory Commission on Childhood Vaccines meeting Sept. 6.
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