COMPENSATION FOR VACCINE INJURY: A METHODOLOGICAL APPROACH TO ASSESSING MATERIAL CAUSATION LINK

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On AssoCareNews, an insightful article, authored by our David Maria Santoro and MD. Federica Bortolotti from Verona University, in collaboration with Dr. Matilde Bissolo and Dr. Leonardo Toso, explores the topic of compensation for vaccine injuries, with a specific focus on evaluating material causation link.

In details, it delves into the legal case of an alleged vaccine injury and discusses forensic criteria required to investigate supposed connection between vaccination and the onset of a disease. The article highlights the importance of an analysis that combines statistical, epidemiological, and clinical elements—aligned with well-established approach of civil case-law— so to avoid misleading or scientifically unfounded assessments.

Read the full article.