Vaccine Watch: A Third Vaccine Court Case
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August 18, 2008 1:24 PM With thousands of autism cases pending in federal vaccine court, and numerous test case decisions coming this fall, some are looking to see what-- if anything-- can be learned from prior court decisions.
August 1, 2008 3:18 PM 
Last fall, the federal government (which defends vaccines in cases before the federal vaccine court) conceded the case of Hannah Poling: one of nine autism "test cases" before the special court. The implications have been the subject of much debate. Government officials and some scientists portray the case as an exception without much meaning in the global picture.
Learning From a Previous Vaccine-Autism Case?
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June 19, 2008 10:34 AM 
After a decade of denying any possible association between vaccines and autism, the government quietly settled a vaccine-autism case last fall. When news of the case leaked out to the public months later, government officials labelled the case of Hannah Poling an "anomoly." The truth is, nobody is in a position to know whether Hannah's case is an exception.
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