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UK Vaccine Injury Reports Surge Amid Compensation Criticism

2/20/2025

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More than 17,000 people in the UK report injuries or fatalities linked to Covid vaccines, yet a mere 194 have received compensation. Researchers from Yale University have uncovered "post-vaccination syndrome," which can trigger debilitating symptoms and potentially reactivate the Epstein-Barr virus. The Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme is under fire for its stringent eligibility requirements and slow processing.

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More than 17,000 people in the UK report injuries or fatalities linked to Covid vaccines, yet a mere 194 have received compensation. Researchers from Yale University have uncovered "post-vaccination syndrome," which can trigger debilitating symptoms and potentially reactivate the Epstein-Barr virus. The Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme is under fire for its stringent eligibility requirements and slow processing.