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Report #2826608

Received Feb 17, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
67 yrs
State
—
Recovered
Recovered
Vaccinated
Dec 15, 2023
Onset
Jan 13, 2025
Days to onset
395
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
COVID19COVID19 (COVID19 (MODERNA))MODERNAUNK—IM

Symptoms (3)

COVID-19Food poisoningSARS-CoV-2 test

Symptom narrative

was ill with food poisoning; tested positive for COVID-19; This spontaneous case was reported by a patient and describes the occurrence of FOOD POISONING (was ill with food poisoning) and COVID-19 (tested positive for COVID-19) in a 68-year-old female patient who received mRNA-1273.815 (SPIKEVAX 2023-2024) for COVID-19 prophylaxis. No Medical History information was reported. On 15-Dec-2023, the patient received dose of mRNA-1273.815 (SPIKEVAX 2023-2024) (Intramuscular use) .5 milliliter. On 13-Jan-2025, after starting mRNA-1273.815 (SPIKEVAX 2023-2024), the patient experienced COVID-19 (tested positive for COVID-19). On an unknown date, the patient experienced FOOD POISONING (was ill with food poisoning). At the time of the report, FOOD POISONING (was ill with food poisoning) outcome was unknown and COVID-19 (tested positive for COVID-19) had resolved. DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS (normal ranges are provided in parenthesis if available): On 13-Jan-2025, SARS-CoV-2 test: Positive. On 20-Jan-2025, SARS-CoV-2 test: Negative. The action taken with mRNA-1273.815 (SPIKEVAX 2023-2024) (Intramuscular use) was unknown. No concomitant medication was reported. She was originally set to receive the new COVID vaccine for the 2024-2025 season in Dec-2024, but due to food poisoning, her appointment was postponed to Jan-2025. On 13-Jan-2025, she tested positive for COVID-19 and missed the rescheduled vaccination. She had severe cold-like symptoms, including a runny nose and sneezing, but denied having a cough. Although she suspected it wasn't COVID, her daughter encouraged her to get tested. Ultimately, she tested negative on 20-Jan-2025, with no further information available. It was unknown if the patient experienced any additional symptoms or events. No treatment medication was reported.

Lab data

Test Date: 20250113; Test Name: COVID-19; Test Result: Positive ; Test Date: 20250120; Test Name: COVID-19; Test Result: Negative