Vaccine Injury Compensation Program & the Office of Special Masters Topic of White Paper From CRS
May 05, 2026
May 05, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 5 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12213) on May 4, 2026, by legislative attorney Hannah-Alise Rogers:
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The Vaccine Injury Compensation Program and the Office of Special Masters
In 1986, Congress passed the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act (NCVIA; 42 U.S.C. Sec.Sec. 300aa-10-300aa-34), which created the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP). The VICP is a . . .
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The Vaccine Injury Compensation Program and the Office of Special Masters
In 1986, Congress passed the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act (NCVIA; 42 U.S.C. Sec.Sec. 300aa-10-300aa-34), which created the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP). The VICP is a . . .
