A ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ investigation into the federal government’s Vaccine Injury Support Program reveals it wildly underestimated the number of claims it would receive. The program was expecting dozens, possibly hundreds of applications annually, but four years later, thousands have applied. Carolyn Jarvis reports.
- VISP aimed to curb vaccine injury lawsuits. Now, people are suing in 3 provinces
- Vaccine injury programs elsewhere also face challenges, criticism
- Public Health Agency of Canada reviewing ‘the VISP experience,’ including users’ concerns