RFK Jr. proposes creating Covid-19 vaccine injury table

WASHINGTON — Well being secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is getting ready to make it simpler for individuals to say that they had been injured by a Covid-19 vaccine and obtain compensation. 

Kennedy is about to start out the method of compiling a listing of accidents which can be presumed to be brought on by Covid photographs. Individuals with these situations may then ask for compensation from the federal government. It’s not clear what situations might make the record — and that’s one thing that exterior consultants are retaining a detailed eye on.

Kennedy has lengthy been vital of vaccines, saying none have been adequately security examined. He’s stated that he plans to overtake an analogous however separate program that gives compensation for people who declare damage by a vaccine really useful by the federal authorities.