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r/Vaccine↗

Promoting evidence-based vaccine science

Vaccines save lives by preparing your immune system to fight harmful pathogens. This subreddit is dedicated to factual, science-based information and news on vaccines. We are not doctors, and nothing here should be considered medical advice. We strongly oppose all forms of science denialism, anti-vaccine ideology, and conspiracy theories. We will not host vaccine debates.

12k subscribers138 posts / mo in Sep 2026124 authors / mosince 2015

r/Vaccine has 12k members (+51% over the last 12 months). It gets about 138 posts a month from 124 people. Top topics: Vaccine Appointments, Moderna Vaccines & Updates and Interviews.

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Size and growth

How r/Vaccine has grown

r/Vaccine

Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+51%in 12 months · +17% in 3 months · +6.5% in 1 month
Oct 202612k
Growing12k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/Vaccine

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+2.2%vs Sep 2025 · +101% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026138
BusierPeaked at 341 in Dec 2021
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/Vaccine

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Vaccine Appointments0.7%
  2. Moderna Vaccines & Updates0.3%
  3. Interviews0.2%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. CDC
  2. Nature
  3. Chop
  4. World Health Organization
  5. JAMA Otolaryngology

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research