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Vaers_Reports

VAERS data mining reports

Authors: Darrell O. Ricke, Ph.D. (Darrell.Ricke@ll.mit.edu)

RAMS request ID 1026632

Overview: This program generates multiple reports on selected adverse events reported to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) database.

Citation: Ricke, D.O. & Smith, N. Etiology Model of Kawasaki Disease and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndromes

Disclaimer:

DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release. Distribution is unlimited.

This material is based upon work supported by the Department of the Air Force under Air Force Contract No. FA8702-15-D-0001. Any opinions, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the authors) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Air Force.

© 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

The software/firmware is provided to you on an As-Is basis

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This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

Overview

Example input: kawasaki.txt

Kawasaki's disease

To run:

python vaers_report.py <adverse events file> > <results file>

python vaers_report.py kawasaki.txt > Kawasaki.tsv

Output reports:

  • Adverse event reports by vaccine code, number of shots, and normalized frequency per 100,000 VAERS reports
  • Adverse event reports by vaccine name, number of shots, and normalized frequency per 100,000 VAERS reports
  • Adverse event reprots by age and vaccine code, -1 designates that no age was entered
  • Adverse event reprots by age and vaccine code, -1 designates that no age was entered: (adverse events|total reports|normalized frequency per 100,000 reports)
  • Adverse event reprots by day of onset and vaccine code, -1 designates that no day of onset was entered
  • Adverse event reports by number of concurrent shots and vaccine code
  • Adverse event reports by number of concurrent shots and vaccine code: (adverse events by # of shots|total reports|normalized frequency per 100,000 reports)
  • Adverse event reports by number of concurrent shots and vaccine code for children age 0-5: (adverse events by # of shots|total reports|normalized frequency per 100,000 reports)
  • Details report on VAERS reports