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Science Library Abstract
Published: 2022
SYNOPSIS

To assess the association between cumulative aluminum exposure from vaccines before age 24 months and persistent asthma at age 24 to 59 months.

TITLE

Association Between Aluminum Exposure From Vaccines Before Age 24 Months and Persistent Asthma at Age 24 to 59 Months

CITATION

M. F. Daley, M.D.; L. M. Reifler, MPH; J. M. Glanz, Ph.D.; S. J. Hambidge, M.D., Ph.D.; D. G., M.D., Ph.D.; S. A. Irving, MHS; J. D. Nordin, M.D., MPH; D. L. McClure, Ph.D.; N. P. Klein, M.D., Ph.D.; M. L. Jackson, Ph.D., MPH; S. Kamidani, M.D.; J.Duffy, M.D., MPH; Frank DeStefano, M.D.

SUMMARY

In a large observational study, a positive association was found between vaccine-related aluminum exposure and persistent asthma. While recognizing the small effect sizes identified and the potential for residual confounding, additional investigation of this hypothesis appears warranted.

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