VAERS data
Public VAERS data files and the documentation needed to use them. Personal identifiers are removed before release.
In this prototype the download links describe the files rather than serving the real public data set.
Downloads
- VAERSDATA (one row per report)
VAERS_ID, RECVDATE, STATE, AGE_YRS, CAGE_YR, CAGE_MO, SEX, RPT_DATE, SYMPTOM_TEXT, DIED, DATEDIED, L_THREAT, ER_VISIT, HOSPITAL, HOSPDAYS, X_STAY, DISABLE, RECOVD, VAX_DATE, ONSET_DATE, NUMDAYS, LAB_DATA, V_ADMINBY, V_FUNDBY, OTHER_MEDS, CUR_ILL, HISTORY, PRIOR_VAX, SPLTTYPE, FORM_VERS, TODAYS_DATE, BIRTH_DEFECT, OFC_VISIT, ER_ED_VISIT, ALLERGIES - VAERSVAX (one row per vaccine)
VAERS_ID, VAX_TYPE, VAX_MANU, VAX_LOT, VAX_DOSE_SERIES, VAX_ROUTE, VAX_SITE, VAX_NAME - VAERSSYMPTOMS (MedDRA coded terms)
Not produced by this prototype: symptom coding requires MedDRA, which is out of scope.
Data Use Guide
Field definitions for VAERSDATA, VAERSVAX, and VAERSSYMPTOMS, including the code tables this prototype uses.