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Learn more about VAERS, when and how to report vaccine adverse events.
In the shortened version you can learn more about the two ways to report - online or by uploading a PDF.
This video demonstrates how to use the VAERS search tool. See below to watch specific sections of the video:
VAERS: A national vaccine safety surveillance program run by CDC and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
CISA: CDC’s Clinical Immunization Safety Assessment (CISA) Project was established in 2001 to address the unmet
vaccine safety
clinical research needs of the United States.
VSD: The Vaccine Safety Datalink (VSD) is a collaborative project between CDC's Immunization Safety Office and nine health care organizations.
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VAERS is co-sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), agencies of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).