The federal Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) was set up to identify unusual events that may indicate a “hot lot” or a contaminated lot of vaccine that could trigger a recall. Any serious health problems following vaccination can be reported by you or your physician to VAERS. 

NVIC has been educating the public for over 35 years and our Frequently Asked Questions webpage that we maintain may already contain answers to your questions. We also encourage the public to use the links below to become an empowered and educated consumer. NVIC also offers free newsletters that the public can sign up for; the NVIC eNews and The Vaccine Reaction eNews. The Vaccine Reaction is our newest website and is an online journal of vaccine news, opinions and analysis.