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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 January 2021

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References

1 383 F.3d 1258 (11th Cir. 2004) [hereinafter Health Net].

2 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001-1461 (2004).

3 Health Net, 383 F.3d at 1259.

4 Id.

5 Id.

6 BLACK's LAW DICTIONARY 1144 (8th ed. 2004).

7 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(3) (2004).

8 § 1132(a)(5).

9 § 1132(a)(7).

10 Connecticut v. Physicians Health Servs., Inc., 103 F. Supp. 2d 495 (D. Conn. 2000).

11 Id.

12 Id. at 511.

13 Connecticut v. Physicians Health Servs., Inc., 287 F.3d 110 (2d Cir. 2002).

14 Id. at 122.

15 Id.

16 Id. at 119.

17 Id. at 115.

18 Id.

19 Health Net, 383 F.3d at 1260.

20 Id.

21 Id.

22 Id. at 1260.

23 Id. at 1262.

24 Id. at 1261.

25 Lujan v. Defenders of Wildlife, 504 U.S. 555, 560 (1992).

26 Health Net, 383 F.3d at 1261.

27 Id. at 1262.

28 Id.

29 Id.

30 Connecticut v. Physicians Health Servs., Inc., supra note 10 at 502.

31 Id. at 503.

32 Health Net, 383 F.3d at 1261.

1 381 F.3d 501 (5th Cir. 2004).

2 Id. at 506.

3 42 U.S.C. § 300aa-1 (2004).

4 Moss, 381 F.3d at 502.

5 Id.

6 The term “vaccine-related injury or death” means an illness, injury, condition, or death associated with one or more of the vaccines set forth in the Vaccine Injury Table, except that the term does not include an illness, injury, condition, or death associated with an adulterant or contaminant intentionally added to such a vaccine. 42 U.S.C. § 300aa-33(5).

7 Moss, 381 F.3d at 503.

8 Id.

9 Id. at 505.

10 Id.

11 Id. at 503.

12 Id.

13 Id.

14 Id. at 504.

15 Id.

16 Id. at 503.

17 Leroy v. Sec’y of the Dep't of Health and Human Servs., No. 02-392V, 2002 WL 31730680 (Fed. Cl. Oct. 11, 2002).

18 Leroy, 2002 WL 31730680, at *17.

19 Moss, 381 F.3d at 504.

20 Id.

21 Id.

22 Id. at 505.

23 Id.

24 Id.

25 Id.

26 Id.

27 Id.

28 Gary Young, Vaccine Claim Sidesteps 1986 Tort Cap, 26 NAT’L L.J. 20 (Col. 1) (Aug. 30, 2004).

29 Id.