Merck Sheds Nearly 1,200 Shingles Vaccine Suits

By Jonathan Capriel · December 7, 2022, 9:15 PM EST

A Pennsylvania federal judge has dismissed almost 1,200 suits in a multidistrict litigation over allegations that Merck's shingles vaccine caused the disease after the plaintiffs were unable to show their outbreaks...

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Case Title

IN RE: ZOSTAVAX (ZOSTER VACCINE LIVE) PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION

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Pennsylvania Eastern

Nature of Suit

P.I.: Health Care/Pharmaceutical Personal Injury Product Liability

Date Filed

August 02, 2018

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