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Was Your Vaccine

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Find Out If your vaccine injury was reported to the vaccine
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Or Adverse Events

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Adverse events that arise from vaccines

Adverse events that arise from vaccines can and should be reported to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System, also known as VAERS, located here:

All vaccine providers are legally bound to report certain adverse events to VAERS. The list of reportable injuries for non COVID-19 vaccines are found here:

COVID-19 vaccine providers are legally bound to report any adverse events, regardless of causality, to VAERS.

For licensed COVID-19 vaccines

vaccines (Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech in people ages 12 years and older), healthcare providers are strongly encouraged to report to VAERS:

For COVID-19 vaccines

For COVID-19 vaccines given under an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA), vaccination providers are required to report to VAERS:

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Adverse events that arise from vaccines

Adverse events that arise from vaccines can and should be reported to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System, also known as VAERS, located here:

All vaccine providers are legally bound to report certain adverse events to VAERS. The list of reportable injuries for non COVID-19 vaccines are found here:

COVID-19 vaccine providers are legally bound to report any adverse events, regardless of causality, to VAERS.

For licensed COVID-19 vaccines

vaccines (Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech in people ages 12 years and older), healthcare providers are strongly encouraged to report to VAERS:

For COVID-19 vaccines

For COVID-19 vaccines given under an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA), vaccination providers are required to report to VAERS:

Yes. The website matches your state, gender, age, and vaccine date against COVID-19 VAERS reports. If the combination does not exist in VAERS, then your adverse event is not in VAERS. If there is no match, the website will show you the potential matches which you can review.

Yes. The website was developed with encryption of all PHI and PII data.

Yes. Any doctor or healthcare who signed the vaccine provider agreement is required by law to report any potential adverse event experienced after the COVID-19 vaccine, regardless of causality.

Generally, No. Vaccine manufacturers have liability protection under the National Childhood Vaccine Act of 1986. Doctors and healthcare providers have protection under the PREP (Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act) Act. Please see https://aspr.hhs.gov/legal/PREPact for more information on the PREP Act.

Yes. The Countermeasures Injury Compensation Program (CIPC) is the COVID-19 vaccine injury compensation group. They can be reached at: https://www.hrsa.gov/cicp

Vaccine Provider Agreement 

VAERS COVID-19 Standard Operating Procedure 

For non-COVID-19 vaccine injuries, 42 U.S. Code § 300aa outlines vaccine injury reporting requirements:

  • 42 U.S. Code § 300aa-14 - Vaccine Injury Table
  • 42 U.S. Code § 300aa-25 - Recording and reporting of information

According to VAERS (hhs.vaers.gov):

For licensed COVID-19 vaccines (Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech in people ages 12 years and older), healthcare providers are strongly encouraged to report to VAERS:

  • Any adverse event that occurs after the administration of a vaccine licensed in the United States, whether or not it is clear that a vaccine caused the adverse event
  • Vaccine administration errors, whether or not associated with an adverse event

For COVID-19 vaccines given under an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA), vaccination providers are required to report to VAERS:

  • Vaccine administration errors, whether or not associated with an adverse event
  • Serious adverse events regardless of causality. Serious adverse events per FDA are defined as:
    • Death
    • A life-threatening adverse event
    • Inpatient hospitalization or prolongation of existing hospitalization
    • A persistent or significant incapacity or substantial disruption of the ability to conduct normal life functions
    • A congenital anomaly/birth defect
    • An important medical event that based on appropriate medical judgement may jeopardize the individual and may require medical or surgical intervention to prevent one of the outcomes listed above
  • Cases of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome (MIS) in children and adults
  • Cases of myocarditis
  • Cases of pericarditis
  • Cases of COVID-19 that result in hospitalization or death

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Faq’s

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Faq’s

Yes. The website matches your state, gender, age, and vaccine date against COVID-19 VAERS reports. If the combination does not exist in VAERS, then your adverse event is not in VAERS. If there is no match, the website will show you the potential matches which you can review.

Yes. The website was developed with encryption of all PHI and PII data.

Yes. Any doctor or healthcare who signed the vaccine provider agreement is required by law to report any potential adverse event experienced after the COVID-19 vaccine, regardless of causality.

Generally, No. Vaccine manufacturers have liability protection under the National Childhood Vaccine Act of 1986. Doctors and healthcare providers have protection under the PREP (Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act) Act. Please see https://aspr.hhs.gov/legal/PREPact for more information on the PREP Act.

Yes. The Countermeasures Injury Compensation Program (CIPC) is the COVID-19 vaccine injury compensation group. They can be reached at: https://www.hrsa.gov/cicp

Vaccine Provider Agreement 

VAERS COVID-19 Standard Operating Procedure 

For non-COVID-19 vaccine injuries, 42 U.S. Code § 300aa outlines vaccine injury reporting requirements:

  • 42 U.S. Code § 300aa-14 - Vaccine Injury Table
  • 42 U.S. Code § 300aa-25 - Recording and reporting of information

According to VAERS (hhs.vaers.gov):

For licensed COVID-19 vaccines (Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech in people ages 12 years and older), healthcare providers are strongly encouraged to report to VAERS:

  • Any adverse event that occurs after the administration of a vaccine licensed in the United States, whether or not it is clear that a vaccine caused the adverse event
  • Vaccine administration errors, whether or not associated with an adverse event

For COVID-19 vaccines given under an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA), vaccination providers are required to report to VAERS:

  • Vaccine administration errors, whether or not associated with an adverse event
  • Serious adverse events regardless of causality. Serious adverse events per FDA are defined as:
    • Death
    • A life-threatening adverse event
    • Inpatient hospitalization or prolongation of existing hospitalization
    • A persistent or significant incapacity or substantial disruption of the ability to conduct normal life functions
    • A congenital anomaly/birth defect
    • An important medical event that based on appropriate medical judgement may jeopardize the individual and may require medical or surgical intervention to prevent one of the outcomes listed above
  • Cases of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome (MIS) in children and adults
  • Cases of myocarditis
  • Cases of pericarditis
  • Cases of COVID-19 that result in hospitalization or death

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