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.
Utah (UT) has 14,090 adverse event reports in VAERS, representing 0.7% of all reports nationwide.
Of these, 101 mentioned death, 602 involved hospitalization, and 2,745 required emergency department visits.
With an estimated population of 3,380,000, Utah has approximately 416.9 reports per 100,000 residents.
| Vaccine | Reports | Deaths | Hospitalizations |
|---|---|---|---|
| COVID-19 | 6,634 | 53 | 296 |
| Flu (Trivalent) | 934 | 13 | 41 |
| MMR | 849 | 0 | 35 |
| Chickenpox (Varivax) | 815 | 0 | 27 |
| Shingles (Zostavax) | 800 | 2 | 32 |
| DTaP | 690 | 12 | 40 |
| Hib | 615 | 12 | 62 |
| Pneumococcal (PPV23) | 567 | 1 | 29 |
| Hepatitis A | 557 | 3 | 24 |
| Flu (Quadrivalent) | 551 | 3 | 18 |
| Tdap | 540 | 3 | 10 |
| Hepatitis B | 512 | 6 | 29 |
| Polio (IPV) | 464 | 14 | 31 |
| MMRV (ProQuad) | 385 | 0 | 7 |
| Pneumococcal (PCV13) | 312 | 4 | 21 |
| Meningococcal (MenACWY) | 262 | 0 | 11 |
| HPV (Gardasil 9) | 246 | 1 | 2 |
| Pneumococcal (PCV7) | 246 | 11 | 28 |
| Unknown Vaccine | 241 | 0 | 4 |
| Rotavirus (RotaTeq) | 221 | 6 | 28 |
This data comes from the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), jointly managed by CDC and FDA.