Shalonda Goolsby v. HHS - Influenza, shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) (2025)
compensated$73,706
Case summary [AI summaries can sometimes make mistakes]
On August 18, 2023, Shalonda Goolsby filed a petition alleging SIRVA after an influenza vaccination administered on October 7, 2020. Respondent conceded entitlement, agreeing that the claim satisfied the Vaccine Injury Table and the Qualifications and Aids to Interpretation for SIRVA.
Chief Special Master Brian H. Corcoran granted entitlement on December 3, 2024.
The public damages proffer does not tell a detailed clinical story, but it identifies both pain-and-suffering and wage-loss components. Respondent proffered $73,706.18, consisting of $60,500.00 for pain and suffering and $13,206.18 for lost earnings related to the vaccine injury.
Ms. Goolsby agreed, and on June 2, 2025, the Special Master awarded that lump sum through counsel.
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