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. 2021 Jun 24;8:1324–1335. doi: 10.1016/j.toxrep.2021.06.020

Table 2.

Onset interval of infant deaths post-vaccination, USA.

Onset interval post-vaccination Events reported Cumulative % of total events
Day of Vaccination 440 16.9 % (440/2605)
Day 2 760 46.1 % (1200/2605)
Day 3 312 58.0 % (1512/2605)
Day 4 214 66.3 % (1726/2605)
Day 5 131 71.3 % (1857/2605)
Day 6 92 74.8 % (1949/2605)
Day 7 92 78.3 % (2041/2605)
Days 8−60 564 100 % (2605/2605)
Total deaths 2605

Fifty-eight percent of all infant deaths reported to VAERS occurred within 3 days post-vaccination; 78.3% occurred within 7 days post-vaccination. The remaining deaths occurred between 8- and 60-days post-vaccination, an average of 11 per day (564/53 days) as compared to 760 infant deaths that occurred on Day 2 post-vaccination—a 69-fold increase. Data obtained from VAERS 1990-2019, age < 1 year, deaths reported within 60 days from day of vaccination.