June 2016. Volume 12. Number 2

There is no causal relationship between mortality and vaccination within thirty days after vaccination

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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McCarthy NL, Gee J, Sukumaran L, Weintraub E, Duffy J, Kharbanda EO, et al. Vaccination and 30-day mortality risk in children, adolescents, and young adults. Pediatrics. 2016;137:e20152970.

Reviewers: Ortega Páez E1, Molina Arias M2.
1CS Maracena. Distrito Granada-Metropolitano. Granada. España.
2Servicio de Gastroenterología. Hospital Infantil Universitario La Paz. Madrid. España.
Correspondence: Eduardo Ortega Páez. Email: edortegap@gmail.com
Reception date: 26/04/2016
Acceptance date: 03/05/2016
Publication date: 11/05/2016

Abstract

Authors’ conclusions: risk of death is not increased in the period of 0-30 days post-vaccination. No deaths causally associated with vaccination were found.

Reviewers’ commentary: there appears to be no causal relationship between vaccination and death within 30 days post-vaccination.

How to cite this article

Ortega Páez E, Molina Arias A. No existe relación causal entre vacunación y muerte en los treinta días posteriores a la vacunación. Evid Pediatr. 2016;12:28.

AVC | Critically appraised articles

McCarthy NL, Gee J, Sukumaran L, Weintraub E, Duffy J, Kharbanda EO, et al. Vaccination and 30-day mortality risk in children, adolescents, and young adults. Pediatrics. 2016;137:e20152970.

Reviewers: Ortega Páez E1, Molina Arias M2.
1CS Maracena. Distrito Granada-Metropolitano. Granada. España.
2Servicio de Gastroenterología. Hospital Infantil Universitario La Paz. Madrid. España.
Correspondence: Eduardo Ortega Páez. Email: edortegap@gmail.com
Reception date: 26/04/2016
Acceptance date: 03/05/2016
Publication date: 11/05/2016

How to cite this article

Ortega Páez E, Molina Arias A. No existe relación causal entre vacunación y muerte en los treinta días posteriores a la vacunación. Evid Pediatr. 2016;12:28.

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