Despite a direct scientific link, many parents of autistic children believe that vaccines are responsible for their child’s disorder and have sought redress through the court system. Under the VICP (Vaccine Injury Compensation Program), test cases are currently being considered as part of the Omnibus Autism Proceedings. While the government concession in the Hannah Poling case may have limited implications, the decision in Cedillo and the other test cases will have a much greater effect.
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