Not Disabled Enough for Vaccine Injury Payout

Imagine being severely harmed by the COVID vaccine, but told the damage is not extensive enough to qualify for compensation, even when the injury is permanent. That’s what happened to Marie-Claire Hoyle, who volunteered for the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine trial while nursing at Royal Liverpool University Hospital. In August 2020, two weeks after her second dose, she developed transverse myelitis, a rare spinal inflammation that impaired her hands and caused widespread numbness. An MRI confirmed the damage, and the trial was temporarily halted. Hoyle recovered much of her mobility, but the nerve pain, weakness and sensory problems persist, and a later scan showed spinal damage that would never fully heal. “I have really poor...

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