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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.

Swelling of eyelid

1,876 total reports2.9% serious outcomes
1,876
Total Reports
0
Deaths
54
Hospitalizations
2.9
Severity Rate
% serious outcomes

About Swelling of eyelid Reports

Swelling of eyelid has been reported 1,876 times in VAERS from 1990 to 2026.

Of these reports, 0 were associated with death (0.00%) and 54 involved hospitalization.

The overall serious outcome rate (death or hospitalization) for reports mentioning Swelling of eyelid is 2.9%.

Understanding Swelling of eyelid in VAERS

Temporal association only: These reports show Swelling of eyelid occurred after vaccination, not necessarily because of vaccination.
Background rates matter: Many symptoms occur naturally at baseline rates in the population, unrelated to vaccination.
Reporting variability: Medical terminology may be used differently by various healthcare providers and over time.
Investigation needed: High-frequency reports may trigger further epidemiological studies to determine causation.

What This Data Shows

Most Associated Vaccines: The vaccines most frequently mentioned in reports with Swelling of eyelid. This may reflect usage patterns, not causation.
Severity Patterns: The percentage of reports that involve serious outcomes can help prioritize safety investigations.
Reporting Trends: Changes in reporting frequency over time may reflect increased awareness, media attention, or actual safety signals.