• 1. Department of Forensic Pathology, West China School of Preclinical and Forensic Science, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan 610041, P. R. China;
  • 2. Technology Department of the People's Procuratorate, Chengdu, Sichuan 610041, P. R. China;
GUANPeng, Email: guanpengcn@yahoo.com
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Objective To explore the common causes and the clinical pathological characteristics of infant death which occurred after vaccination. Methods The study retrospectively analyzed the data of 13 cases of infant death occurring after vaccination from January 2009 to September 2014 in West China Medico-legal Expertise Center. Results Among the 13 cases of infant death, 12 were dead from lethal respiratory system and cardiovascular system diseases, 1 from mechanic asphyxia caused by milk intake. All cases were coupling disease death and had no direct correlation with vaccination. Conclusion Systematic and comprehensive forensic pathological examination is helpful to clarify the cause of death, reveal the relationship between vaccination and the cause of death, and contribute to proper processing of such incidents.

Citation: ZHUHai-biao, LIUYuan, ZHUPeng, YANGYu, CHENXia-meng, GUANPeng. Forensic Analysis on Cases of Infant Death after Vaccination. West China Medical Journal, 2015, 30(10): 1919-1923. doi: 10.7507/1002-0179.20150548 Copy

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