A bill for an act relating to liability for injuries caused by vaccines.

Summary

The bill bars any vaccine from being sold, distributed, or administered in Iowa unless the manufacturer gives up any legal immunity for injuries caused by a design defect, including the protection provided by the federal National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act. It applies to all vaccine manufacturers whose products are used in the state. The goal is to allow people injured by defective vaccines to sue the manufacturers in Iowa courts.

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