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- HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. opened a clinic at NIH in Bethesda, Maryland to study suspected vaccine injuries.
- The clinic will reimburse physicians who submit suspected injury reports to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).
- Patients’ electronic health records must be included in VAERS submissions under the new protocol.
- The launch coincides with the nation’s largest measles outbreak in years, including five deaths in Pennsylvania.