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.
19 adverse event reports (-68% vs 2015)
In 2016, 19 adverse event reports were filed for HPV (Cervarix) in VAERS. This represents 6.1% of all 309 reports for this vaccine.
Of these reports, 0 mentioned death, 0 involved hospitalization, 5 required ER visits, and 0 reported disability.
Compared to the average of 59 reports per year for this vaccine, 2016 was below average (-68%).
In 2016, reporting for HPV (Cervarix) was within typical ranges. As always, VAERS data reflects reports filed, not confirmed adverse events. Trends should be interpreted alongside vaccination volume and population health data.
| Year | Reports | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 59 | 0 | 0 |
This data comes from the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), jointly managed by CDC and FDA.