H.L. EX REL. A.I. v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

No. 2017-1218.

H.L., ON BEHALF OF, A.I., DECEASED, Petitioners-Appellants, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

Decided: November 1, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ROBERT JOEL KRAKOW , Law Office of Robert J. Krakow, New York, NY, argued for petitioners-appellants.

ROBERT PAUL COLEMAN, III , Torts Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, argued for respondent-appellee. Also represented by CHAD A. READLER , CATHARINE E. REEVES , HEATHER L. PEARLMAN .

Before LOURIE, O'MALLEY, and TARANTO, Circuit Judges.


This disposition is nonprecedential.

This case arises from the tragic death of a six-year-old girl, A.I., who suffered from Leigh disease, an inherited mitochondrial disorder that affects the central nervous system. A.I. passed away several months after receiving a live attenuated influenza vaccine, sold under...

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