Amy Miller v. HHS - Influenza, right shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) (2026)

On January 12, 2021, Amy Miller filed a petition alleging that an influenza vaccine administered on October 22, 2018 caused a right shoulder injury related to vaccine administration. Respondent contested onset and damages, pointing out that Ms.

Miller first sought treatment more than three weeks after vaccination and reported two weeks of shoulder pain. Chief Special Master Brian H.

Corcoran found that the record as a whole supported onset within 48 hours and that Ms. Miller met the Table SIRVA criteria.

On February 3, 2026, the Chief Special Master awarded a lump sum of $127,644.52, consisting of $125,000.00 for pain and suffering plus $2,644.52 in unreimbursed expenses.