Lisa Soucy v. HHS - Influenza, shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) (2026)

Lisa Soucy filed a petition for compensation under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program on July 23, 2024, alleging she suffered a shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) after receiving an influenza vaccination on November 2, 2022. She also received a COVID-19 vaccine on the same day.

Petitioner alleged residual effects of her injury for more than six months. Respondent denied that the flu vaccine caused her alleged shoulder injury or that her condition was a sequela of a vaccine-related injury.

The parties filed a joint stipulation on June 11, 2026, agreeing to settle the case. The Chief Special Master adopted the stipulation as the decision awarding damages.

Lisa Soucy was awarded a lump sum of $80,000.00 for all items of damages.