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TABLE 4-1
Vaccine Injury Compensation Program Petitions Filed, Adjudications, and Awards

Fiscal Year Petitions Filed Adjudications Dismissed Compensable Adjudications Awards (in millions of dollars)

1988 24 NA NA NA

1989 148 12 9 NA

1990 3,248 34 98 71.9

1991 962 446 142 79.6

1992 189 488 166 97.6

1993 140 589 125 125.4

1994 107 446 162 107.0

1995 180 575 160 108.4

1996 84 409 161 103.1

1997 104 197 190 118.6

1998 120 181 145 135.1

1999 411 143 97 101.7

2000^a 46 45 58 55.1

Totals 5,763 3,565 1,514 $1,103.5

NOTE: NA = not applicable.
^a Through February 8, 2000.
SOURCE: Health Resources Services Administration, 2000b.

TABLE 4-1 Vaccine Injury Compensation Program Petitions Filed, Adjudications, and Awards

TABLE 4-1
Vaccine Injury Compensation Program Petitions Filed, Adjudications, and Awards