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A vaccine reaction is any injury or condition that occurs as a result of a vaccination that has been given to protect against disease. Serious reactions to vaccines are very rare, and vaccination is far less risky than the catching the disease it prevents.
Alternative Names
Vaccine injury
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
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Review Date: 12/06/2006
Reviewed By: Ian Marshall, MD, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, UMDNJ-Robert
Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ. Review provided by
VeriMed Healthcare Network.
A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org)
