Jesus Alvarado v. HHS - Influenza, shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) (2025)
Case summary [AI summaries can sometimes make mistakes]
On October 3, 2024, Jesus Alvarado filed a petition alleging that an influenza vaccine administered on October 24, 2022 caused a shoulder injury related to vaccine administration. Respondent conceded entitlement, and Chief Special Master Brian H.
Corcoran found Mr. Alvarado entitled to compensation for SIRVA on August 6, 2025.
The public entitlement and damages documents do not provide a detailed clinical chronology of first pain, treatment visits, imaging, injections, therapy, or residual limitations. On September 17, 2025, Chief Special Master Corcoran adopted respondent's damages proffer and awarded Mr.
Alvarado $50,000.00 for pain and suffering as a lump sum. A later attorney-fee order was separate from the injury-compensation award.
Theory of causation
Influenza vaccine October 24, 2022 causing Table SIRVA; competent adult, exact age not stated. ENTITLEMENT CONCEDED; COMPENSATED. Public documents lack detailed clinical chronology. Award $50,000 pain/suffering; later fee decision separate. Chief SM Brian H. Corcoran; petition October 3, 2024; entitlement August 6, 2025; damages September 17, 2025.
Source PDFs
USCOURTS-cofc-1_24-vv-01566