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.
Iowa (IA) has 16,600 adverse event reports in VAERS, representing 0.8% of all reports nationwide.
Of these, 364 mentioned death, 1,288 involved hospitalization, and 3,201 required emergency department visits.
With an estimated population of 3,191,000, Iowa has approximately 520.2 reports per 100,000 residents.
This data comes from the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), jointly managed by CDC and FDA.