Table 2. Summary of reported adverse events in VAERS, 2003-2005, following administration of LAIV (54).

Main condition	All reports: No. (% of all LAIV –associated reports) N = 460	All serious reports: No. (% of all serious LAIV-associated reports) N = 40
Respiratory (influenza-like illness, vaccine failure, rhinitis, pharyngitis, tracheitis, secondary transmission, sinusitis, asthma, pneumonia, other)	217 (47.2)	15 (37.5)
Constitutional (weakness/tiredness, fever, headache, dizziness, arthritis)	67 (14.6)	4 (10.0)
Allergic (possible anaphylaxis, other)	54 (11.7)	6 (15.0)
Abdominal symptoms (vomiting, nausea)	33 (7.2)	1 (2.5)
Ear–nose–throat (epistaxis, nose ulcer, redness, ear infection, oral herpes simplex)	18 (3.9)	0 (0.0)
Ocular (edema, retinal hemorrhage, eye pain)	7 (1.5)	1 (2.5)
Neurological (Guillain–Barré syndrome, Bell’s palsy, febrile seizures, encephalomyelitis, encephalitis, other)	10 (2.2)	7 (17.5)
Cardiovascular (pericarditis, myocardial infarction, chest pain/discomfort)	10 (2.2)	3 (7.5)
Other (vaccine administration error, other)	44 (9.6)	3 (7.5)