### Question
What is the definition of vaccine-related injury or death?


### Answer
The definition of **vaccine-related injury or death** is as follows in *42 U.S.C. § 300aa*:

> an illness, injury, condition, or death associated with one or more of the vaccines set forth in the Vaccine Injury Table, except that the term does not include an illness, injury, condition, or death associated with an adulterant or contaminant intentionally added to such a vaccine

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 300aa*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 6-THE CHILDREN'S BUREAU > SUBCHAPTER XIX-VACCINES > Part 2-National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program > subpart d-general provisions**

