3 More COVID-19 Vaccine Injuries Approved for Compensation by US Authorities

Syringes containing a COVID-19 vaccine in Needham, Mass., on June 21, 2022. Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images

Three additional COVID-19 vaccine injuries have met the bar for compensation, U.S. authorities announced Oct. 20.

Six claims lodged with the Countermeasures Injury Compensation Program (CICP) have now been determined to be eligible for compensation, a Health Resources and Services Administration official told a meeting on vaccines. All the claims relate to COVID-19 vaccines.