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 Hepatitis B (Engerix-B)
#1 most reported symptom for this vaccine
Pyrexia and Hepatitis B (Engerix-B)
Pyrexia has been reported 11,112 times in association with Hepatitis B (Engerix-B) vaccination in VAERS. This represents 15.2% of all 73,280 reports for this vaccine.
Among these reports, 149 mentioned death (1.34%) and 1,530 involved hospitalization (13.8%).
Pyrexia is the #1 most frequently reported symptom for Hepatitis B (Engerix-B) out of 2382 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 11,112 reports of Pyrexia after Hepatitis B (Engerix-B) vaccination may seem alarming, but context is critical.
The mortality rate of 1.34% 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.