IPV/Polio — VICP cases

This page indexes every case in the VICP Registry where the alleged injury is connected to the IPV/Polio vaccine. There are 112 such cases on file: 41 compensated, 28 deaths, total compensation $17,092,970.669999998.

FiledFinal judgementPetitionerAttorneyFirm Age at VaccinationVaccineCondition OutcomeSpecial MasterAward
1990-01-261994-01-26Ms. Staples37.0yinactivated polio vaccine (IPVparalytic poliodeniedGary J. Golkiewicz
1990-09-101992-12-23Heather McCummings7moDPT and OPVtransverse myelitisdeniedGary J. Golkiewicz
1990-09-111994-05-24KlahnOPV administered to petitionercommunity-contact poliomyelitis / paralytic poliocompensated
1990-09-261997-01-15Spratlingpolioparalysisdismissed
1990-10-011995-08-21Edith ThorntonA. Leroy Toliver29.0ypoliocomplete paralysis, followed by crippling and debilitating pdismissedGary J. Golkiewicz
1990-10-011993-05-06Mark A. Arrowooddeath5mopolioencephalopathy and a residual seizure disorderdismissed
1990-10-011993-03-19Karl Michael Schindler14.5yoral polio vaccineparalytic poliomyelitis, Type 2deniedGary J. Golkiewicz
1990-10-011995-07-31Sarah Janell BrownDTP/polioseizure disorderdismissedElizabeth E. Wright
1991-01-241994-01-24Kurt Shifflett2moDPT and OPVOPV-related bulbar paralytic polioentitlement_granted_pending_damages
1993-07-141997-01-31Jason Lucas Andersondeath2moDPT, oral polio, Hibdeath; alleged hypotonic-hyporesponsive episode/shock collapdeniedElizabeth E. Wright
1994-04-081996-09-11Garrett Joseph Gilesdeath72.0yDPT, oral polio (OPV), Hibdeath; alleged HHC/HHE and encephalopathy after DPT; RSV brodenied
1994-06-241996-02-02Dallas Christian Griceoral polio immunizationcompensated$18,589
1995-09-261996-08-28Harley D. Browndeath2modiphtheria-pertussis-tetanus (post-vaccination illness and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome; ddismissedE. LaVon French
2000-12-112007-12-14Ruby Hopkins4.0yHIB/DTP/OPVbilateral sensorineural hearing lossdeniedGary J. Golkiewicz
2000-12-112008-01-07Finn Hopkins1.6yHIB, DTP, OPVbilateral sensorineural hearing lossdeniedGary J. Golkiewicz
2002-07-152003-06-13Austin J. Setnes1.0yMMR, DTaP-Hib, Varicella, OPVautism spectrum disorderunclearGeorge L. Hastings Jr.
2003-06-272003-06-27Taylor Morris4moOPVtransverse myelitisdeniedLaura D. Millman
2003-08-292005-10-31Ashlyn Markovich2moDTaP, IPV, and Hibseizure disorder and intractable epilepsydismissed
2006-02-072006-02-07Joey Nilsondeath5.1yDTaP, MMR, Polioencephalopathy following cardiorespiratory arrestdenied
2006-09-252014-11-26Aiden Drake FollettdeathRobert T. MoxleyRobert T. Moxley, P.C.DTaP; Hib; pneumococcal conjugdeath allegedly following DTaP, Hib, pneumococcal conjugate,compensatedLisa D. Hamilton-Fieldman$67,500
2006-12-212012-09-26Claire Barnette3moDTaP/IPV/Hep B, Hib, and PrevnDravet Syndromedenied
2008-09-122018-03-26Carson NicholsdeathMarc L. SilvermanMarc L. Silverman, Attorney at Law4moDTaP, Hib, IPV (polio), PCV-7 deathdeniedChristian J. Moran
2008-09-252015-11-30S.B.Michael G. McLarenBlack McLaren et al.inactivated Polio virusencephalopathy; neurologic conditioncompensatedChristian J. Moran$10,000
2008-10-272014-03-27A.R.C.Ramon Rodriguez, IIIRawls, McNelis & Mitchell, P.C.; Rawls, McNelis and Mitchell, P.C.DTaP, IPV, MMR, Hib, PCVpermanent spastic tetraparesis and leukodystrophycompensatedNora Beth Dorsey$500,000
2010-01-142017-08-10STEVEN FORREST and NICOLE FORREST, on behalf of E.M.F.deathJessica W. HayesMurray Law Firm4moDTaP, IPV, Hib, PCV, RotavirusSudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)deniedThomas L. Gowen
2010-07-262015-02-19S.W.Ramon Rodriguez, IIIRawls, McNelis and Mitchell, P.C.IPV and DTaPGuillain Barré syndrome (GBS), or another neurological injurcompensatedNora Beth Dorsey$492,165
2011-10-172025-10-01Trystan SanchezLisa A. Roquemore, whom was Richard GageLaw Offices of Lisa A. Roquemore; Richard Gage, PC5.7yDTaP; Hib; IPV; pneumococcal cLeigh syndrome / SDHA-related mitochondrial disease with neudeniedChristian J. Moran
2011-11-152017-09-01W.R.Clifford J. ShoemakerVienna2moPediarix (DTaP/Hep B/IPV), Hibautism spectrum disorder; alleged encephalopathy, developmendeniedGeorge L. Hastings Jr.
2012-07-272016-04-26S.N.deathAnne C. ToaleMaglio, Christopher & ToaleDTaP; Hib; IPV; Prevnar; rotavsudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and death allegedly folldismissedNora Beth Dorsey
2012-11-142012-05-03A.H.2moDTaP, IPV polio, hepatitis B, basal ganglia bleed and seizure disorderdeniedGary J. Golkiewicz
2013-03-112019-06-04D.V.M.Howard Scott GoldGold Law Firm, LLC2moPrevnar; hepatitis B; PentacelDTaP Table acute encephalopathy with brainstem hemorrhage, scompensatedNora Beth Dorsey$467,247
2013-04-052015-02-12Noteel KossSean GreenwoodThe Greenwood Law FirmTwinrix (hepatitis A and B), TSweet's SyndromedeniedChristian J. Moran
2013-04-302014-03-19J.E.Walter Samuel HollandW. Sam Holland, Esq.2.0yDTP/HIB/OPVPervasive Development Disorder (PDD-NOS) and Acute DisseminadismissedNora Beth Dorsey
2013-08-152016-12-07S.F.Scott W. RooneyNemes, Rooney P.C.DTaP, IPV, MMR, VaricellaencephalitiscompensatedThomas L. Gowen$80,000
2013-08-272018-07-18CHASE BOATMON & MAURINA CUPID, parents of J.B., deceaseddeathRonald C. Homer, Joseph M. PepperConway, Homer, P.C.3moDTaP, IPV, PCV, Rotavirus, HepSudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)deniedThomas L. Gowen
2013-12-182015-02-18T.B.deathWilliam E. Cochran, Jr.Black McLaren et al.DTaP, Hepatitis B, IPV, Pneumoencephalopathy or encephalitis resulting in deathcompensatedChristian J. Moran$57,000
2014-01-022018-05-01L.R.Kate G. WestadLarkin Hoffman, et al, Ltd.DTaP, IPV/OPV, PCV-13, Hep B, acute-onset Transverse Myelitis (“TM”)compensatedMindy Michaels Roth$1,181,999
2014-01-272022-06-23L.M.Curtis R. WebbCurtis R. Webb, Attorney at Law7moPediarix (DTaP/hepatitis B/IPVsignificant aggravation of preexisting DYNC1H1-associated secompensatedBrian H. Corcoran$1,494,239
2014-04-282018-10-24K.M.N.Mary CoffeyCoffey & Nichols, LLCDTaP, Hib, IPV, pneumococcal 1seizures and developmental delayscompensatedNora Beth Dorsey$431,293
2014-06-192015-08-03A.E.Michael G. McLarenBlack, McLaren, Jones, Ryland & Griffee, P.C.Haemophilus influenzae type B anal abscess; intussusceptiondismissedLisa D. Hamilton-Fieldman
2014-07-012015-02-26Dagim YilakSimina VourlisLaw Offices of Simina Vourlis2moDTaP-HIB-IPV, hepatitis B, Preencephalopathy; seizure disorder; infantile spasms with intrcompensatedChristian J. Moran$39,469
2014-07-112014-08-05Stefon GarciadeathRandall KnutsonFarrish Johnson Law OfficeDTaP, HiB, IPV, PCV, and RotavdeathdismissedThomas L. Gowen
2014-07-242015-09-29L.K.Randall KnutsonKnutson and Casey Law Firm2moDTaP, IPV, Hib, Hep B, PCV, rosuspected intussusception ruled out; salmonella gastroenteridismissedNora Beth Dorsey
2014-07-292017-02-27Lindsey Pelton, parent of N.L.P., deceaseddeathPatricia A. FinnPatricia Finn, P.C.4moDTaP, Hepatitis B, IPV, Hib, PSudden Infant Death Syndrome; AsphyxiadismissedNora Beth Dorsey
2014-08-072019-07-23L.M.David C. RichardsChristensen & Jensen, P.C.5moPrevnar (pneumococcal conjugatepileptic encephalopathy/seizure disorderdeniedBrian H. Corcoran
2014-08-082017-04-03M.R.Inactivated Polio, Hepatitis Bimmediate allergic reaction, hives, rashes, and other deletedismissedThomas L. Gowen
2014-10-272014-11-18CAMdeathClifford John ShoemakerShoemaker and AssociatesPediarix, Hib, Prevnar, ComvaxLeigh's syndrome, AutismdismissedNora Beth Dorsey
2014-11-132020-01-21T.F.deathEdward KrausLaw Offices of Chicago Kent2moPentacel (DTaP/IPV/Hib), Prevnacute illness; alleged DTaP Table acute encephalopathy; deatdismissedMindy Michaels Roth
2015-02-042022-09-15D.J.W.Elizabeth Martin MuldowneySands Anderson, P.C.5.0yDTaP-IPVseizure disorder with cognitive and developmental delaysdeniedHerbrina Sanders Young
2015-05-272017-02-13Vernon D. Begleypoliopoliomyelitis (polio) and post-polio syndromedismissedMindy Michaels Roth
2015-06-122021-07-06A.A.William E. Cochran, Jr.Black McLaren et al., PC4moDTaP, Hep B, IPV, Hib, rotavirseizure disorderdeniedThomas L. Gowen
2015-06-292025-07-30J.C.T.Renée Gentry, J. GentryThe Law Office of Renée J. Gentry6moPentacel (DTaP/IPV/Hib); PCV13global developmental delay, seizure disorder, and encephalopcompensatedKatherine E. Oler$2,220,599
2015-07-012017-11-20C.T.deathPatricia A. FinnPatricia Finn, P.C.IPV, Hepatitis B, DTaP, Hib, PdeathdismissedMindy Michaels Roth
2015-07-272025-10-02H.H.Margaret M. GuerraMargaret M. Guerra, Attorney at Law15.0yinfluenza; Prevnar; Pentacel (Aicardi-Goutieres syndrome (AGS) or AGS-like type I interfercompensatedKatherine E. Oler$2,925,472
2015-08-312021-10-06E.R.Mark SadakaSadaka Associates LLC4.0yProquad (varicella, MMR), DTaPreactivation of varicella virusdismissedBrian H. Corcoran
2015-10-132015-11-05Cassidi NorwoodDonald P. EdwardsLaw Office of Donald P. EdwardsDTaP, IPV, Hib, PCV, polio, roseizuresdismissedChristian J. Moran$15,000
2015-12-102022-08-16Z.S.deathRussell W. Lewis, IVJohnson Law Group1.3yDTaP-HepB-IPVdeathdeniedHerbrina Sanders Young
2015-12-152025-06-25A.E.S.deathMichael G. McLarenBlack McLaren, et al., PC2moPediarix (DTaP/IPV/Hep B); Hibpost-vaccinal encephalopathy and deathcompensatedMindy Michaels Roth$300,000
2016-02-042022-03-11C.N.Renee J. GentryVaccine Injury Clinic, George Washington Univ. Law School3moHiB, Prevnar 13, Rotarix, Pedichronic eczema, also called atopic dermatitisdismissedBrian H. Corcoran
2016-02-252021-08-23G.B.deathPatricia Ann FinnPatricia Finn, P.C.57.0yHib, Prevnar (pneumococcal condeath; alleged cytokine-mediated endothelial damage/capillardeniedDaniel T. Horner
2016-02-292016-11-22R.H.Q.deathMilton Clay Ragsdale, IVRagsdale LLCDTaP, hepatitis B, IPV, Hib, Pencephalopathy and passed awaycompensatedNora Beth Dorsey$322,915
2016-03-112017-10-23KMDan W. Bolton, IIIBolton Law, PLLC7moDTaP, IPV, Hib, PCV, rotavirustransverse myelitiscompensatedChristian J. Moran$259,500
2016-05-162017-08-04W.R.D.Nancy R. MeyersWard Black LawDTaP, IPV, Hep B, Hib, PCV, RosynovitiscompensatedHerbrina Sanders Young$6,000
2016-05-242017-06-13E.C.Elizabeth MuldowneyRawls McNelis and Mitchell, P.C.influenzae b (Hib), diphtheriaautoimmune hemolytic anemiacompensatedMindy Michaels Roth$65,000
2016-07-262023-11-20G.J.B.Isaiah KalinowskiBosson Legal Group4.2yKinrix (DTaP/IPV); MMR; variceafebrile seizures/epilepsy with stuttering, headache, alteredeniedBrian H. Corcoran
2016-08-242020-11-24Ursula RehfeldRobert HanreckRobert J. Hanreck, P.A.Tdap and inactivated polioanaphylactic shock, atrial fibrillation, weakness and gastrodismissedThomas L. Gowen
2016-09-212020-10-21C.R.Gil L. Daley, IILaw office of Gil L. Daley, II, P.C.DTaP/IPVtransverse myelitiscompensatedThomas L. Gowen$1,085,855
2016-10-122018-03-08L.L.Diana L. StadelnikasMaglio Christopher and Toale, PA (FL)DTaP, MMR, polio, and varicellreactive inflammatory arthritiscompensatedThomas L. Gowen$10,327
2016-11-092022-07-19Tamara Chavez, Parent of T.C.Patricia FinnPatricia Finn, P.C.65.0yPediarix (DTaP, hepatitis B, Iearly infantile epilepsy/epileptic encephalopathy, intractabdeniedNora Beth Dorsey
2016-11-142025-05-27Ebonie WeaverEdward KrausKraus Law Group, LLC9moDTaP; Hib; IPV; RotaTeq; hepatseizure disorder and significant worsening of preexisting decompensatedBrian H. Corcoran$1,626,851
2016-12-022019-10-22C.A.I.Nancy R. MeyersWard Black Lawinactivated polio virusdermatomyositiscompensatedNora Beth Dorsey$423
2017-01-132019-11-13Kaylee Anne BoonedeathPCV13; hepatitis B; IPV; DTaP;death allegedly following PCV13, hepatitis B, IPV, DTaP, HibdismissedHerbrina Sanders Young
2017-01-172017-11-29J.L.A.4moDTaP, hepatitis B, HiB, Prevnarespiratory distress, hypoxia, hypotonia, pseudoaneuryism, adismissedLaura D. Millman
2017-01-302023-12-15S.H.Curtis R. WebbCurtis R. Webb, Attorney at Law4moPediarix (DTaP-hepatitis B-IPVseizures leading to epilepsydeniedDaniel T. Horner
2017-02-232023-06-27J.M.E.Milton RagsdaleRagsdale LLCDTaP, IPV, and MMRVtransverse myelitiscompensatedMindy Michaels Roth$408,242
2017-04-062018-03-19Cynthia Lowery Grady4.8yoral polio vaccineacute poliomyelitis and post-polio syndromedismissedMindy Michaels Roth
2017-05-162025-07-11Elizabeth DolesJoseph Alexander Vuckovich, Benjamin Alexander ChristianMaglio Christopher & Toale, PA; Maglio Christopher & Toale Law Firm; Maglio Christopher & Toale, P.A.67.0ypolio; Tdapsignificant aggravation of multiple sclerosis / CNS demyelincompensatedDaniel T. Horner$137,400
2017-06-062022-03-25J.M.G.5mohepatitis B, DTaP, rotavirus, macrocephaly secondary to enlarged extra-axial cerebral spindeniedNora Beth Dorsey
2017-06-292019-06-28H.F.Jeffrey PopJeffrey S. Pop & AssociatesMMR, IPV, and MCVidiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura (ITP)compensatedMindy Michaels Roth$75,000
2017-09-222019-05-28R.C.Scott W. RooneyNemes, Rooney P.C.IPVfebrile seizuresdismissedChristian J. Moran
2017-11-012025-12-04E.E.D.deathElizabeth M. MuldowneySands Anderson PC2moRotarix; Pediarix (DTaP/Hep B/bowel obstruction/intussusception, NEC, short gut syndrome, deniedMindy Michaels Roth
2017-11-022019-03-15M.W.Diana Lynn StadelnikasMaglio Christopher & Toale, PARotarix; Prevnar 13; Hib; DTaPTable intussusception following Rotarix/rotavirus vaccinecompensatedNora Beth Dorsey$56,897
2017-11-162019-06-04J.O.deathRudolph L. MassaMassa Law Group, PCDTaP, Hepatitis B, Hib, PCV13,death following vaccination, alleged acute encephalopathy ordismissedBrian H. Corcoran
2017-11-202025-10-22A.R.Diana Lynn StadelnikasMctlaw2moDTaP; hepatitis B; IPV; RotaTevery early onset infantile bowel disease (VEO-IBD)entitlement_granted_pending_damagesHerbrina Sanders Young
2017-11-272025-09-02T.B.D.Armond MarcarianMarcarian Law Firm, P.C.2moPentacel (DTaP/IPV/Hib), hepatacute/chronic encephalopathy; hypersensitivity myocarditis; entitlement_granted_pending_damagesNora Beth Dorsey
2018-01-162018-05-01Terrance MonkDTaP and/or Polioanaphylactic reactiondismissedThomas L. Gowen
2018-02-052023-10-31A.S.Mark Theodore SadakaLaw Offices of Sadaka Associates, LLCDTaP; hepatitis B; IPV; Hib; PKawasaki disease, encephalopathy, and seizure disorder allegcompensatedNora Beth Dorsey$15,000
2018-03-292022-12-16A.E.Maximillian J. MullerMuller Brazil, LLP5moDTaP, IPV, hepatitis B, pneumotransverse myelitiscompensatedNora Beth Dorsey$18,839
2018-04-302020-07-14H.H.W.deathSylvia Chin-CaplanLaw Office of Sylvia Chin-CaplanDTaP, Hep B, IPV, Hib, pneumocdeathdismissedKatherine E. Oler
2018-05-172020-01-13Daniel Elias ShellerdeathAnne C. Toale, Jennifer Anne Gore MaglioMaglio Christopher & ToaleHepatitis B, Tdap, IPV, and Hideath / SIDS theorydismissedChristian J. Moran
2018-06-262023-11-22A.K.LeLand F. DempseyDempsey & Kingsland, P.C.DTaP, Hepatitis B, IPV, Hib, Ptransverse myelitiscompensatedNora Beth Dorsey$1,658,823
2018-07-122026-01-28Walter ThorntonWilliam E. Cochran, Jr.Black McLaren, et al., PC27.0yinfluenza; inactivated polio vrhabdomyolysisdeniedChristian J. Moran
2018-10-172018-10-18C.E.Amber D. WilsonWilson Science LawDTaP, IPV, Hib, rotavirus, andtransverse myelitiscompensatedLaura D. Millman$151,698
2019-01-112020-10-21S.C.Michael A. LondonDouglas & London, P.C.2moDTaP; hepatitis B; rotavirus; alleged vaccine reactions, reflux/GI issues, rash, seizures/dismissedDaniel T. Horner
2019-01-292019-01-29B.T.Danielle A. StraitMaglio Christopher & Toale, PADTaP/IPV, influenza, MMR, varichronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP)compensatedLaura D. Millman$165,000
2019-04-052023-10-05J.J.S.Russell Anthony MurrayLovett Law FirmDTaP; hepatitis B; MMR; IPV; vleft arm cellulitis and/or abscess allegedly following DTaP,compensatedNora Beth Dorsey$49,831
2019-04-082019-05-28R.V.deathClifford J. ShoemakerShoemaker, Gentry & KnickelbeinDTaP-Hib-IPV (Pentacel)deathdismissedKatherine E. Oler
2019-08-152025-12-11N.G.Ronald Craig HomerConway, Homer, P.C.3morotavirus; pneumococcal conjugatopic dermatitisdeniedHerbrina Sanders Young
2019-09-042019-11-18J.L.M.Milton Clay Ragsdale, IVRagsdale, LLCDTaP/IPV and MMRVGuillain-Barré syndromecompensatedBrian H. Corcoran$85,000
2019-11-122025-10-14K.N.Vanessa Lee BriceColling Gilbert Wright & Carter6moDTaP; Hib; Prevnar 13; IPV; roseizures and resulting developmental/language delaydeniedDaniel T. Horner
2020-01-212026-01-20D.H.Ronald C. HomerConway, Homer, P.C.diphtheria-tetanus-acellular ptransverse myelitiscompensatedMindy Michaels Roth$158,509
2020-08-182023-09-14J.R.Bruce William SlaneLaw Office of Bruce W. Slane, P.C.DTaP, IPV, and hepatitis Aencephalopathy or encephalitiscompensatedHerbrina Sanders Young$81,585
2020-08-212025-08-05Z.C.Ronald Craig HomerConway, Homer, P.C.DTaP; hepatitis B; IPV; PCValopecia allegedly following DTaP, hepatitis B, IPV, and PCVcompensatedHerbrina Sanders Young$120,000
2020-09-032024-09-24K.A.S.Kathleen Margaret LoucksLommen Abdo, P.A.; Lommen Abdo Law FirmDTaP/Hep B/IPV; rotavirus; Hibtransverse myelitiscompensatedMindy Michaels Roth$167,742
2021-05-062025-09-29C.L.Ronald HomerConway Homer P.C.4moDTaP; Hib; IPV; pneumococcal ctransverse myelitisdeniedBrian H. Corcoran
2021-10-262025-12-03S.S.Diana Lynn StadelnikasMctlaw6.0yPentacel (DTaP-Hib-IPV), pneumleft thigh lipoatrophy / lipodystrophycompensatedNora Beth Dorsey$956
2022-04-122025-02-25B.J.Michael Avrim FirestoneMarving Firestone, MD, JD and Associatesdiphtheria and tetanus toxoidsencephalopathy and cerebral palsydismissedChristian J. Moran
2022-11-162024-09-04N.C.Ronald Craig HomerConway Homer, P.C.; Conway Homer, PCDTaP, MMR, inactivated polioGuillain-Barré syndrome (GBS)compensatedBrian H. Corcoran$65,000
2023-01-032025-01-08E.T.B.deathPaul Adrian GreenLaw Office of Paul GreenDTaP, hepatitis B, IPV, pneumoencephalopathy or encephalitis, anaphylaxis, vasovagal syncodismissedBrian H. Corcoran
2024-11-012024-11-26L.M.Christina CiampolilloConway Homer, P.C.DTap, MMR, varicella, and IPVcellulitis and subsequent scarringentitlement_granted_pending_damagesThomas L. Gowen
2018-02-26J.R.S.deathRichard H. MoellerBerenstein, Moore, Heffernan, Moeller & Johnson, L.L.P.2mohepatitis B; rotavirus; DTaP; death allegedly from posterior reversible encephalopathy syndeniedChristian J. Moran
1999-08-30Rebecca Golub2moDPT and OPVHIB meningitis with seizure disorder, developmental delay, adenied