Overview
to Vaccines Vaccines provide protection against a wide range of potentially dangerous illnesses, but they can also cause a variety of adverse reactions in some individuals. Adverse reactions to vaccines are uncommon and usually mild, but serious reactions can occur. Common adverse reactions to vaccines include soreness, redness, and swelling at the injection site, muscle aches, fever, and headache. Less common, but potentially more serious, reactions include severe allergic reactions, Guillain-Barré syndrome, and encephalitis. To ensure safety, it is important to monitor for adverse reactions to vaccines, recognize the signs and symptoms of each type of reaction, and take appropriate action. Vaccines can save lives and help reduce the spread of preventable illnesses, making them an important part of any preventive health care plan.
Research published in this journal
12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.
How this research is being cited
The 12 articles above have been cited 35 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.
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Rupam Saha et al. · 2025 · Medicine in Novel Technology and Devices
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Ibrahim Halil Kenger et al. · 2025 · Journal of Applied Toxicology
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Yuping Zhang et al. · 2025 · Biomaterials
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2025 · Journal of Applied Toxicology
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2025 · Biomaterials
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2025 · Medicine in Novel Technology and Devices
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Hajin Kim et al. · 2024 · Electronics
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2024 · Electronics
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