Supreme Court rules vaccine makers protected from lawsuits

Federal law protects pharmaceutical companies from lawsuits by parents who claim that vaccines harmed their children, the Supreme Court ruled Tuesday. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Jon Mitchell - Feb 22, 2011 - 4:24 PM PST
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Edited by: Jon Mitchell - Feb 23, 2011 - 9:44 AM PST

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by Megan Neider - Feb. 23, 2011

(extra credit) This article does not clearly state an opinion in support or disapproval of the supreme court decision protecting vaccine makers from lawsuits. To me, this seems like a very poor decision on the behalf of the government. To excuse vaccine companies from lawsuits allows them to sell their products for a profit without much concern for negative health effects the vaccine may have on people. I definitely think there needs to be a structural responsibility to undo this ... More »

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