3rd Circ. Backs Tossing Over 1K Suits In Merck Vaccine MDL

By Mike Curley · July 16, 2024, 6:42 PM EDT

The Third Circuit on Tuesday affirmed the dismissal with prejudice of 1,189 cases in multidistrict litigation alleging Merck & Co. Inc.'s shingles vaccine, Zostavax, caused the disease, saying the district court...

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Case Information

Case Title

IN RE: ZOSTAVAX (ZOSTER VACCINE LIVE) PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION

Case Number

2:18-md-02848

Court

Pennsylvania Eastern

Nature of Suit

P.I.: Health Care/Pharmaceutical Personal Injury Product Liability

Date Filed

August 02, 2018