Grant v. Secretary Of Health And Human Services

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• holding that a lack of direct evidence of causation is weighted more strongly than a temporal relationship
• explaining that temporal association alone does not prove causation-in-fact
• “A reputable medical or scientific explanation must support this logical sequence of cause and effect.”
• “The Vaccine Act expressly separates the inquiry for alternative etiologies from the inquiry for causation. These are two separate inquiries under the statute.”
• afiirming the Special Master’s reliance on the petitioner’s medical testimony

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).