Anna Nasher v. HHS - Influenza, shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) (2021)

Anna Nasher filed a petition for compensation under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program, alleging that she suffered a shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) caused by an influenza and/or pneumococcal conjugate vaccine administered on January 10, 2018. Respondent denied that Petitioner sustained a SIRVA Table injury or that the vaccines caused her alleged shoulder injuries.

Nevertheless, the parties filed a joint stipulation agreeing that a decision should be entered awarding compensation. The court adopted the stipulation as its decision, awarding Anna Nasher a lump sum of $40,000.00.

This amount represents compensation for all items of damages available under the Vaccine Act. The stipulation also addressed future proceedings for attorneys' fees and costs.

The case was resolved through this stipulation, with the parties agreeing to settle the liability and damages claims.