"Public good can have private shortfalls, and sometimes what edifies the group decimates the individual."
Joining me today is Sarah Bridges, mother to Porter, whose lifelong vaccine injury was awarded compensation through the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program.
This conversation is the story of Porter's injury and a look behind the curtains of Vaccine Court, as we've come to call it, and the difficulties in fighting a system set up for your failure.
The audio transcript is available on my blog post here.
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