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> Number one argument I hear is “If vaccines are so safe, why does nobody take responsibility for the side-effects?”. And to some extent, they’re right, you kno

> Number one argument I hear is “If vaccines are so safe, why does nobody take responsibility for the side-effects?”. And to some extent, they’re right, you know. Aren't people saying the government does compensate people who experience side effects? https://www.hrsa.gov/vaccine-compensation/index.html https://www.hrsa.gov/vaccine-compensation/index.html

mikedilger 5y ago
I clicked on "Covered Vaccines". The COVID-19 vaccines aren't on the list.
- dataflow 5y ago
  Was the comment about COVID-19 vaccines specifically or about vaccines in general? I thought the latter.
- refurb 5y ago
  It's under a separate program for products used during pandemics (versus just routine vaccines). https://www.hrsa.gov/cicp https://www.hrsa.gov/cicp
f6v 5y ago
The government might compensate, but people don’t trust a vaccine if the manufacturer isn’t willing to accept the responsibility.