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Number of petitions filed per year for damages caused by vaccines U.S. 1988-2018

Number of petitions filed per year seeking compensation for injury or death caused by vaccines in the U.S. from 1988 to 2018

The data describes the number of petitions that were filed per year with the U.S. National Injury Compensation Program (VICP) seeking compensation for injury or death caused by vaccines from 1988 to 2018. In 2017, there were 1,243 petitions filed seeking compensation for injury or death caused by vaccines in the U.S.

2018	339
2017	1243
2016	1120
2015	803
2014	633
2013	504
2012	401
2011	386
2010	448
2009	397
2008	417
2007	410
2006	325
2005	735
2004	1214
2003	2592
2002	958
2001	215
2000	164
1999	411
1998	120
1997	104
1996	84
1995	180
1994	107
1993	140
1992	189
1991	2718
1990	1492
1989	148
1988	24

Number of petitions filed per year for damages caused by vaccines U.S. 1988-2018

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