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Report #2829580

Received Mar 4, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Unknown
Age
Age unknown
State
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Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
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Onset
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Days to onset
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Hospital days
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Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME)UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER2UNK—

Symptoms (2)

HeadachePain

Symptom narrative

headache; body aches; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of headache in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. The patient's past medical history included shingles (patient got shingles during covid). Previously administered products included Shingrix with an associated reaction of no adverse event (1st dose on unknown date, no reaction to first shot). On an unknown date, the patient received the 2nd dose of Shingles vaccine. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced headache (Verbatim: headache) and general body pain (Verbatim: body aches). The outcome of the headache and general body pain were not reported. It was unknown if the reporter considered the headache and general body pain to be related to Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the headache and general body pain to be related to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK receipt date: 24-FEB-2025 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. Patient got the vaccine, no reaction to first shot, second one he/she had minor headache and body aches. Patient got shingles during covid, he/she got the vaccine two years later, insurance did not cover until he/she turned 60. Patient indicated to get the shot shingles because it was awful. The follow-up could not be possible as no contact details were available.

Medical history

Medical History/Concurrent Conditions: Shingles (patient got shingles during covid)