Angela Gornowicz v. HHS - Tdap, relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (2026)

Angela Gornowicz filed a petition for compensation under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program on December 28, 2017, alleging that a Tdap vaccine administered on May 19, 2016, caused or significantly aggravated her relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. The case involved extensive expert testimony and procedural motions, including a motion to strike expert testimony which was denied.

Ultimately, the court issued a decision on interim attorneys' fees and costs. The decision awarded Angela Gornowicz $503,573.98 in attorneys' fees and costs, indicating that the case has proceeded to a stage where compensation is being awarded, though the final entitlement decision is not detailed in this specific filing.