https://www.cbsnews.com/news/vaccine-injury-compensation-program-autism-rfk-jr/
A federal vaccine injury compensation program intended to address rare adverse events is being misrepresented in ways that risk undermining vaccine confidence. Conflating compensation mechanisms with causal claims—particularly around autism—ignores extensive scientific evidence and threatens public trust. Clear communication about how the program functions is essential to maintaining evidence-based vaccination policy and uptake.