Analysis: Vaccine settlement may not be precedent-setting

Courtesy Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Health and Fitness  Fri, 03/07/2008 - 20:25

ATLANTA -- For those convinced that vaccines can cause autism, the sad case of a Georgia girl, daughter of a doctor and lawyer, seems like clear-cut evidence.

The government has agreed to pay the girl's family for injury caused by vaccines.

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