Spencer Vick v. HHS - Hepatitis A, Vasovagal Syncope (2019)

Spencer Vick filed a petition for compensation under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program on August 9, 2019, alleging he suffered vasovagal syncope as a result of receiving Hepatitis A and meningococcal vaccines on September 14, 2017. The respondent agreed that Mr.

Vick sustained a vasovagal syncope within the time period set forth in the Vaccine Injury Table but denied that he suffered the residual effects of this injury as required under the program. The parties filed a joint stipulation agreeing that a decision should be entered awarding compensation.

Chief Special Master Nora Beth Dorsey adopted the stipulation, awarding Spencer Vick a lump sum of $10,000.00 for all items of damages. The decision was filed on August 9, 2019.

Petitioner was represented by David Gregory Rogers of Rogers, Hofrichter & Karrh, LLC, and respondent was represented by Gabrielle Manganiello Fielding of the U.S. Department of Justice.