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VACCINE ADVERSE EVENTS
REPORTING SYSTEM
(VAERS)
Reports from January 1, 1990 - November 1, 2001
ONLY 1% of serious drug reactions reported to the FDA
According to the Journal of American Medical Association, 6/2/93

VACCINE

# of Reported
Adverse
Events

# of Reported
Serious
Adverse
Events
# of
Reported
Deaths
*License
ANTH
1,819
110
6
1998
ADEN
7
4
0
BCG
26
12
3
CEE
1
1
0
CHOL
96
18
0
DT
1,613
209
17
DTAP
13,452
1,837
364
1991
DTAPH
31
16
0
DTIPV
16
13
1
DTOX
22
10
0
DTP
21,327
3,397
807
DTPH
6,245
941
257
DTPHIP
8
6
0
DTPIPV
25
22
0
FLU
15,258
2,068
316
HBHEPB
1,849
294
92
1996
HBPV
82
19
4
HEP
33,229
4,879
679
HEPA
2,658
476
18
1996
HIBV
22,504
4,025
932
IPV
7,432
1,315
323
JEV
234
34
7
LYME
1462
182
4
1998
M
414
61
7
M-RV
3
1
0
MEN
629
167
13
MM
34
25
2
MMR
23,861
2,941
158
MR
128
27
0
MU
54
12
2
MUR
15
1
0
OPV
24,702
3,541
970
P
18
10
2
PLAGUE
23
3
3
1994
PNC
3243
372
79
2000
PPV
6,261
745
102
R
687
104
1
RAB
1,575
129
16
RV
787
325
12
SMALL
7
2
0
TBE
27
0
0
TD
9,949
546
13
TEHIB
2
1
0
TEVAX
2
2
0
TRIVAX
2
1
0
TTOX
1,270
130
4
TYP
1,668
295
14
Varicella
15,078
747
46
1995
YF
618
98
10
TOTALS
220,447
30,180
5,284

*Illinois Vaccination Awareness Coalition

Vaccine
Intial
Vaccine
Definition
ANTH anthrax
ADEN adenovirus live
BCG bacillus calmette guerin
CEE tetanus/diptheria
CHOL cholera
DT diptheria/tetanus
DTaP diptheria/tetanus/acellular pertussis
DTaPH diptheria/tetanus/acellular pertussis/haemophilusB
DTIPV diptheria/tetanus/injectable poliovirus
DTOX diptheria/tetanus
DPT diptheria/pertussis/tetanus
DPTH diptheria/pertussis/tetanus/haemophilus B
DPTHIP diptheria/pertussis/tetanus/haemophilus B/injectible poliovirus
DPTIPV diptheria/pertussis/tetanus/injectible poliovirus
FLU influenza
HBHEPB haemophilus B/hepatitus B
HBPV haemophilus B
HEP hepatitus B
HEPA hepatitus A
HIBV haemophilus B
IPV injectible poliovirus
JEV Japanese encephalitis virus
LYME Lyme
M measles virus live
M-RV measles virus live (discontinued)
MEN mrmimgoccal
MM measles/mumps virus live
MMR measles/mumps/rubella virus live
MR measles/rubella virus live
MU mumps virus live
OPV poliovirus live oral
P pertussis
PLAGUE plague
PPV pneumococcal
R rubella virus live
RAB rabies
RV rotavirus live oral
SMALL smallpox
TBE tick borne European encephalitis
TD tetanus/diptheria adults
TEHIB
TEVAX
TRIVAX diptheria/pertussis/tetanus
TTOX tetanus
TYP typhoid live oral
VARCEL varicella (chickenpox) virus live
YF yellow fever

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