A Nationwide Epidemiological Survey of Adolescent Patients With Diverse Symptoms Similar to Those Following Human Papillomavirus Vaccination: Background Prevalence and Incidence for Considering Vaccine Safety in Japan

Background: Since June 2013, Japan has suspended proactive recommendation of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination due to self-reported diverse symptoms, including pain and motor dysfunction, as possible serious adverse events following immunization. Although these symptoms may be seen in adolescen...

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Main Authors: Wakaba Fukushima, Megumi Hara, Yuri Kitamura, Masahiko Shibata, Yoshikazu Ugawa, Koichi Hirata, Akira Oka, Shinya Miyamoto, Susumu Kusunoki, Satoshi Kuwabara, Shuji Hashimoto, Tomotaka Sobue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/32/1/32_JE20210277/_pdf