Table 4.
Adverse Events Following Immunization Reported by Caregivers at 48 Hours and 7 Days Following Vaccination With Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine, by Condition—Navi Mumbai, India, 2018
| 48 Hours (n = 5605) | 7 Days (n = 4728) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total number (%) of children reporting 1 or more AEFI | 1852 (33) | 343 (7) |
| Conditions, n (%) | ||
| Local reactions | ||
| Pain | 1452 (26) | 52 (1.1) |
| Swelling | 419 (7.5) | 21 (0.4) |
| Redness | 117 (2.1) | 11 (0.2) |
| Induration | 56 (1.0) | 4 (0.1) |
| Pustule with discharge | 18 (0.3) | 7 (0.1) |
| Systemic reactions | ||
| Fever | 416 (7.4) | 200 (4.2) |
| Malaise | 14 (0.2) | 5 (0.1) |
| Headache | 61 (1.1) | 42 (1) |
| Persistent crying | 26 (0.5) | 5 (0.1) |
| Myalgia | 26 (0.5) | 14 (0.3) |
| Gastrointestinal reactions | ||
| Vomiting | 54 (1.0) | 38 (0.8) |
| Nausea | 14 (0.2) | 12 (0.3) |
| Diarrhea | 43 (0.8) | 26 (0.5) |
| Othera | 20 (0.4) | 35 (0.7) |
| Total AEFIs | 2736 | 508 |
Abbreviation: AEFI, adverse event following immunization.
aOther conditions were reported in <10 children, included itching, cold-like symptoms, body aches, chills, etc.