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.
X-ray appears in 8,909 VAERS reports across all vaccines. Of these, 115 reports also mentioned death and 2,007 involved hospitalization. The severity rate (deaths + hospitalizations as a percentage of reports) is 23.8%. The top vaccines associated with this symptom are COVID19, FLU3, VARZOS. Remember: VAERS reports show temporal association, not causation.
X-ray has been reported 8,909 times in VAERS from 1990 to 2026.
Of these reports, 115 were associated with death (1.29%) and 2,007 involved hospitalization.
The overall serious outcome rate (death or hospitalization) for reports mentioning X-ray is 23.8%.
This data comes from the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), jointly managed by CDC and FDA.