The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced today that it has reinstated the Task Force on Safer Childhood Vaccines, a federal panel created by Congress to improve vaccine safety for children. The move comes just one day before HHS faced a deadline to respond to a lawsuit accusing […]
State Bills Counter Vaccine Liability Immunity: Accountability
Since 2020, several U.S. states have introduced or enacted legislation to address the liability protections granted to vaccine manufacturers under the federal Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness (PREP) Act of 2005 and the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act (NCVIA) of 1986. The PREP Act provides broad legal immunity to manufacturers, […]