Rebecca Taylor v. HHS - Pneumococcal, shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) (2025)

On July 25, 2024, Rebecca Taylor filed a petition alleging that a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine administered on August 22, 2023 caused shoulder injury related to vaccine administration. Respondent filed a Rule 4(c) report indicating that the case was appropriate for compensation as a Table SIRVA claim.

The public damages decision does not describe the treatment chronology or daily limitations, but respondent's proffer documented past pain and suffering and lost wages. On July 2, 2025, Chief Special Master Brian H.

Corcoran awarded Ms. Taylor $115,979.90 as a lump sum through counsel's IOLTA account, consisting of $95,000.00 for past pain and suffering and $20,979.90 for lost wages.