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CONTRERAS v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

2015-5097.

844 F.3d 1363 (2017)

Jessie CONTRERAS, Petitioner-Appellant v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

Decided: January 3, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JEFFREY S. POP , Jeffrey S. Pop & Associates, Beverly Hills, CA, argued for petitioner-appellant.

VORIS EDWARD JOHNSON, JR. , Vaccine/Torts Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, argued for respondent-appellee. Also represented by BENJAMIN C. MIZER , VINCENT J. MATANOSKI , RUPA BHATTACHARYA , LINDA SARA RENZI.

Before Dyk, Mayer, and Hughes, Circuit Judges.

Jessie Contreras appeals from a U.S. Court of Federal Claims judgment upholding a Special Master's denial of compensation for his Guillain-Barre Syndrome and Transverse Myelitis allegedly caused by vaccinations. Because the Special Master improperly diagnosed Mr. Contreras and failed to consider relevant evidence related to...

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