According to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), as of Dec. 2, 2022, a total of 906,544 adverse events had been reported regarding all approved COVID-19 vaccines in the United States, including 15,584 deaths.
These COVID-19 vaccines have led to more adverse event reports in the VAERS system than all reports made in the past three decades. Specifically, the number of COVID-19 vaccine-related deaths has exceeded 55 percent of all VAERS vaccine death reports.
Unfortunately, due to various issues, including underreporting, the actual numbers of different adverse events may far exceed the numbers shown in the VAERS system.
Anyone Can Report to the VAERS System
Initiated in 1990, the VAERS system is an outgrowth of the 1986 National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act (NCVIA). As America’s monitoring and early warning system of vaccine safety, VAERS is jointly managed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). …