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US government website for collecting adverse events after vaccination is inaccessible to most users
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http://www.bmj.com/content/357/bmj.j2449.full?ijkey=kpG0LiF0MHL3M&keytype=ref&siteid=bmjjournalsDescription
Peter Doshi asks why no one seems to have noticed that the website isn't working properly and what it says about the state of pharmacovigilance.Citation
Doshi, P. (2017). US government website for collecting adverse events after vaccination is inaccessible to most users. BMJ, 357. DOI:10.1136/bmj.j2449Keyword
Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS)Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting Systems
Pharmacovigilance
Product Surveillance, Postmarketing
Vaccines--adverse effects
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United States
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http://hdl.handle.net/10713/6580ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1136/bmj.j2449
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