B.C. man gets government confirmation his paralysis was vaccine-related

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Scholefield, 45, contracted a neurological disease that left him suddenly paralyzed from the waist down in 2021, 12 days after taking his second dose of a Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.

A Summerland man is one step closer to compensation for his COVID-19 vaccination injury, but he still has a long way to go.

He has been vocal about his frustrations with the lengthy process of accessing the federal Vaccine Injury Support Program . "And then on top of that there is salary replacement, as well as medical expenses, and potentially home and vehicle modification expenses, all of which is sort of yet to be determined ... It's obviously really great to get that acknowledgement in that letter that says that they deem that [my condition] is caused by the vaccine. But it's still a long road in terms of determining exactly what's going to come out of it at the end of the day.

 

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