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Important: VAERS reports alone cannot determine if a vaccine caused an adverse event. Reports may contain incomplete, inaccurate, or unverified information. Correlation does not equal causation.
Kentucky
KY25,740 total reportsRank #25 of 65 jurisdictions
Share
25,740
Total Reports
1,273
Deaths
3,812
Hospitalizations
4,809
ER Visits
About Kentucky VAERS Data
Kentucky (KY) has 25,740 adverse event reports in VAERS, representing 1.3% of all reports nationwide.
Of these, 1,273 mentioned death, 3,812 involved hospitalization, and 4,809 required emergency department visits.
With an estimated population of 4,512,000, Kentucky has approximately 570.5 reports per 100,000 residents.
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Understanding State-Level Data
•Population drives volume: More populous states naturally have more reports.
•State of reporter: Reports are attributed to where the reporter lives, which may differ from where vaccination occurred.
•Reporting culture varies: States with more awareness of VAERS or mandated reporting may have higher per-capita rates.
Quick Facts
Reports:25,740
Deaths:1,273
Hospitalizations:3,812
ER Visits:4,809
Share of Total:1.3%
Rank:#25 of 65 jurisdictions
Population:4,512,000
Reports per 100K:570.5
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Data Source
This data comes from the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), jointly managed by CDC and FDA.