The Hidden Epidemic: Why SIRVA is More Common Than You May Think
Shoulder injuries related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) are among the most common serious complications linked to immunization. There is a simple reason why: Unlike other vaccine-related injuries, SIRVA is a risk with all vaccines administered via shoulder injection—because these injuries result from errors during the injection process rather than adverse reactions to...
How Can I Recover Financial Compensation for SIRVA?
You got vaccinated, and now your shoulder hurts. Is your pain normal? Or, could it be a sign of a potentially-serious shoulder injury? Shoulder Injury Related to Vaccine Administration (SIRVA) is among the most-common negative side effects of vaccinations, and can lead to enormous medical bills, loss of income, and chronic pain...
Report: Half of All VICP Claims Involve Vaccination Errors
We have previously discussed the rising prevalence of National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP) claims involving shoulder injuries related to vaccine administration (SIRVA). Now, a report from Washington D.C. NBC affiliate News 4 reveals that, “half of all the new [VICP] cases allege ‘shoulder injury resulting from vaccine administration,’ or SIRVA,...
Preventing Shoulder Pain After Vaccine Injection
“SIRVA,” or “shoulder injuries related to vaccine administration,” describes a set of injuries that are linked to errors during the vaccine injection process. These injuries are entirely unrelated to the ingredients of the vaccines being injected; instead, they result from improper administration such as inserting the needle too high on the arm...