Couple Accuses Merck & Co. Of Failing To Disclose Zostavax Vaccine Side Effects
PHILADELPHIA — An engaged couple's lawsuit against Merck & Co. Inc. and Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. alleges failure to warn, negligent misrepresentation and product liability.
Jerome Dotter and Sheryl Greene-Payne filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania against the defendants, alleging that they failed to disclose to consumers the potential harmful effect of receiving Zostavax vaccine.
According to the complaint, the plaintiffs allege that in 2014, Dotter experienced pain in the right side of his body as well as fatigue and myalgia which was the result of receiving Zostavax vaccine.
Jerome Dotter and Sheryl Greene-Payne filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania against the defendants, alleging that they failed to disclose to consumers the potential harmful effect of receiving Zostavax vaccine.
According to the complaint, the plaintiffs allege that in 2014, Dotter experienced pain in the right side of his body as well as fatigue and myalgia which was the result of receiving Zostavax vaccine.