Vaccine-Injured Canadians Frustrated by Compensation Program’s  Delays, Lack of Communication

Published on March 28, 2024

Canadians injured by COVID-19 vaccines tell The Epoch Times they are frustrated by the federal government’s vaccine injuries compensation program, citing long wait times, poor employee communication, and insufficient payouts. “It just leaves a bad taste in your mouth, and you kind of feel like you’re out on an island on your own,” said Scott Gorry, who developed myocarditis from the vaccine. The Ottawa resident said the government “put together a program just to say that they put together a program, but it really doesn’t take care of the people who were injured or who died.” The Vaccine Injury Support Program (VISP) was launched in June 2021 following the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines to ensure that Canadians who experienced “a serious and permanent injury” due to any Health Canada-authorized vaccines had “fair and timely access to financial support.”...

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