Biology:Vaccine Damage Payment Act 1979

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The Vaccine Damage Payment Act 1979 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that regulates the extraction of monetary compensation from public funds.[1][2][3]

It was introduced following concerns over the pertussis vaccine.[4]

References

  1. Sample, Ian (9 February 2017). "Ministers lose fight to stop payouts over swine flu jab narcolepsy cases". Guardian News & Media Limited. https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/feb/09/ministers-lose-fight-to-stop-payouts-in-swine-flu-jab-narcolepsy-cases. 
  2. Showalter, J. Stuart; Southwick, Arthur F.; Pels, Peter (1999). Southwick's the Law of Healthcare Administration (Third ed.). Health Administration Press. 
  3. "Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979". https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/17/contents. 
  4. Millward 2016 https://academic.oup.com/shm/article/30/2/429/2669669