Saturday, January 31, 2015

Paralyzed Flu Shot Victim Awarded $11 Million in Damages

Sarah Behie's symptoms started nearly three weeks after she got a flu shot.

The nurse's aide at Lehigh Valley Hospital noticed that her knees and arms hurt and that her limbs felt weak.

As the pain and weakness grew worse, the 20-year-old was admitted to the hospital and later diagnosed with Guillain-Barre syndrome, a rare neurological condition that would leave her partially paralyzed and living in hospitals and nursing homes for nearly four years .... http://articles.mcall.com