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.
#86 most reported symptom for this vaccine
Injection site rash has been reported 44 times in association with Hib + Hepatitis B (Comvax) vaccination in VAERS. This represents 0.6% of all 6,793 reports for this vaccine.
Among these reports, 0 mentioned death (0.00%) and 0 involved hospitalization (0.0%).
Injection site rash is the #86 most frequently reported symptom for Hib + Hepatitis B (Comvax) out of 587 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.
Seeing 44 reports of Injection site rash after Hib + Hepatitis B (Comvax) vaccination may seem alarming, but context is critical.
The mortality rate among these reports is very low at 0.00%, suggesting most cases are non-fatal.
This data comes from the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), jointly managed by CDC and FDA.