Miami Jury Awards $12.6 Million In Teen Vaccine Error

CBS 4 Sunday 15th January, 2012

MIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) – A Miramar teen who lost all four limbs after she was given an expired vaccine has won an award of $12.6 million in a lawsuit against the University of Miami medical school. On Friday, a Miami jury issued the award in the case of Shaniah Rolle. A judge will likely reduce the award because jurors found Rolle's mother part...

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