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CALLAHAN v. CARDINAL GLENNON HOSP.

No. 75403.

863 S.W.2d 852 (1993)

Daniel CALLAHAN, Respondent, v. CARDINAL GLENNON HOSPITAL, Defendant, and St. Louis University, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

October 26, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Davis, Michael J. McDonnell, Robyn G. Fox, St. Louis, for appellant.

Godfrey P. Padberg, James P. Leonard, William Nolan, St. Louis, for respondent.

Morris E. Stokes, Kevin F. O'Malley, Debra J. Stachowski, St. Louis, for amicus curiae MMIC.

Mary D. Winter, Richard S. Brownlee II, Jefferson City, for amicus curiae MSMA.

Ron Simon, Washington, DC, for amicus curiae Doctors.

J. Kent Emison, Lexington, for amicus curiae MATA.

THOMAS, Judge.

Daniel Callahan ("Danny") was born on August 7, 1978. For the first three and one-half months of his life, Danny was basically healthy and normal. On November 4, 1978, Danny received Orimune, a live polio vaccine. This vaccine is an attenuated polio virus, which means it is a weakened strain of polio. Until the end of November, Danny remained basically in good health. On November 30, 1978, Danny's mother noticed a red area between Danny's anus and scrotum...

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