Episode 1282 • • 2:37:40 - 2:40:54
1282: Media Decomposition
Vaccine Compensation Fund, Countermeasures Injury Program
The Federal Register updated the Countermeasures Injury Compensation Program (CICP) to include potential injuries or deaths from a COVID-19 vaccine. However, the statute requires "compelling reliable valid medical evidence" for a payout, which critics believe is a high bar designed to prevent actual compensation for vaccine-related side effects.