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.
#331 most reported symptom for this vaccine
Computerised tomogram abnormal has been reported 46 times in association with Meningococcal Conjugate (Menactra) vaccination in VAERS. This represents 0.1% of all 36,149 reports for this vaccine.
Among these reports, 3 mentioned death (6.52%) and 34 involved hospitalization (73.9%).
Computerised tomogram abnormal is the #331 most frequently reported symptom for Meningococcal Conjugate (Menactra) out of 1843 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 46 reports of Computerised tomogram abnormal after Meningococcal Conjugate (Menactra) vaccination may seem alarming, but context is critical.
The 6.52% mortality rate among these reports is elevated, but this reflects the severity of the condition itself rather than vaccine causation.
This data comes from the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), jointly managed by CDC and FDA.