How can adverse events following vaccine administration be reported?
Clinically significant adverse events that follow vaccination should be reported to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), which is a U.S. vaccine safety surveillance system co-managed by CDC and the FDA. Reports can be filled securely online at http://vaers.hhs.gov/, by mail, or by fax. Report forms are available online. In addition, report forms or other assistance can be obtained by calling 1-800-822-7967.
Clinically significant adverse events that follow vaccination should be reported to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), which is a U.S. vaccine safety surveillance system co-managed by CDC and the FDA. Reports can be filled securely online at HHS’s VAERS website, by mail, or by fax. Report forms are available online. In addition, report forms or other assistance can be obtained by calling 1-800-822-7967.
