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.
Pyrexia Reports for COVID-19 Vaccine
#3 most reported symptom for this vaccine
Pyrexia and COVID-19 Vaccine
Pyrexia has been reported 144,135 times in association with COVID-19 Vaccine vaccination in VAERS. This represents 12.9% of all 1,121,388 reports for this vaccine.
Among these reports, 1,638 mentioned death (1.14%) and 12,759 involved hospitalization (8.9%).
Pyrexia is the #3 most frequently reported symptom for COVID-19 Vaccine out of 9223 total symptoms.
Disclaimer: VAERS reports describe events that occurred after vaccination but do not establish that the vaccine caused the event. Many reported symptoms may be coincidental or related to underlying conditions.
What This Means
Seeing 144,135 reports of Pyrexia after COVID-19 Vaccine vaccination may seem alarming, but context is critical. With 1,121,388 total reports for this vaccine (representing many millions of doses), Pyrexia appears in only 12.9% of reports.
The mortality rate of 1.14% warrants monitoring, though VAERS deaths represent temporal associations, not confirmed causal links.
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Data Source
This data comes from the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), jointly managed by CDC and FDA.