W. J. v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

2022-2119.

93 F.4th 1228 (2024)

W. J., BY his Parents and Legal Guardians, R.J. and A.J., Petitioner-Appellant v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

Decided: February 21, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. J., Staten Island, NY, pro se.

Casen Ross , Appellate Staff, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, argued for respondent-appellee. Also represented by Brian M. Boynton , Abby Christine Wright ; C. Salvatore D'Alessio , Lara A. Englund , Heather Lynn Pearlman , Sarah Black Rifkin , Torts Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC.

Angela M. Oliver, Haynes and Boone, LLP, Washington, DC, argued as amicus curiae counsel.

Before Lourie, Dyk, and Stark, Circuit Judges.


This is a case brought under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986, 42 U.S.C. §§ 300a-1 to -34, as amended ("the Vaccine Act"). R.J. and A.J., acting on behalf of appellant W.J. ("Appellant"), their son, and appearing without counsel, appeal from a decision of the United States Court of Federal Claims denying their petition...

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