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.
Skin discolouration appears in 7,580 VAERS reports across all vaccines. Of these, 108 reports also mentioned death and 675 involved hospitalization. The severity rate (deaths + hospitalizations as a percentage of reports) is 10.3%. The top vaccines associated with this symptom are COVID19, HIBV, VARZOS. Remember: VAERS reports show temporal association, not causation.
Skin discolouration has been reported 7,580 times in VAERS from 1990 to 2026.
Of these reports, 108 were associated with death (1.42%) and 675 involved hospitalization.
The overall serious outcome rate (death or hospitalization) for reports mentioning Skin discolouration is 10.3%.
This data comes from the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), jointly managed by CDC and FDA.