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INDIANAPOLIS â With more than 2.15 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines distributed in Indiana, reports of serious side effects with the vaccine number less than 20 each.
Data available through the Centers for Disease Control and Preventionâs Vaccine Adverse Effect Reporting System said there have been 591 reports of adverse effects in Indiana through Wednesday morning, totaling 2,693 symptoms.
Adverse effects can be reported by vaccine producers, health care workers or even the general public â although the latter may have some difficulty as common symptoms are listed via their medical names instead of common names, for example âpyrexiaâ instead of fever.
The VAERS system helps the CDC identify possible patterns resulting from a vaccine â the system tracks reports for all vaccines ranging from the new COVID-19 shots to more familiar vaccines for things like polio, tetanus and even annual flu shots â to watch for previously unknown effects that may
1Immunization Safety Office, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
2Division of Bacterial Diseases, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia JAMA. 2021;325(11):1101-1102. doi:10.1001/jama.2021.1967