Vakalis v. Secretary of Health and Human Services

In the United States Court of Federal Claims

OFFICE OF SPECIAL MASTERS No. 15-134V Filed: February 7, 2017

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * UNPUBLISHED AMY LYNN VAKALIS, *

* Special Master Sanders Petitioner, *

* v. * Joint Stipulation of Dismissal;

* Vaccine Rule 21(a); No Judgment; * Order Concluding Proceedings *

SECRETARY OF HEALTH * AND HUMAN SERVICES, *

* Respondent. *

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Mark L. Krueger, Krueger & Hernandez, S.C., Baraboo, WI, for Petitioner.

Lara A. Englund, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

ORDER CONCLUDING PROCEEDINGS1

On February 10, 2015, Amy Lynn Vakalis (“Petitioner”) filed a petition for compensation under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986, 42 U.S.C. §§ 300aa-1 to -34 (2012). Petitioner alleged that the administration of Gardasil vaccines on December 15, 2006; February 12, 2007; and an unrecorded third date of vaccination, caused her to develop premature ovarian failure (“POF” or “POI”). Pet. at Preamble, ECF No. 1.

On February 7, 2017, Petitioner and Respondent submitted a joint Stipulation of Dismissal. Stip., ECF No. 30. Accordingly, pursuant to Vaccine Rule 21(a) the above-captioned case is hereby dismissed without prejudice. The Clerk of the Court is hereby instructed that a judgment shall not enter in the instant case pursuant to Vaccine Rule 21(a).

IT IS SO ORDERED.

/s/Herbrina D. Sanders Herbrina D. Sanders Special Master