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Report #2830594

Received Mar 11, 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 (2)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME)UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER2UNK—
VARZOSZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME)UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER1UNK—

Symptoms (4)

COVID-19Herpes zosterPruritusVaccination failure

Symptom narrative

Suspected Vaccination failure; still got shingles /but it was very mild, just a little itchiness; after my 1st bout of covid; This serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of vaccination failure in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. Co-suspect products included Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. On an unknown date, the patient received the 2nd dose of Shingles vaccine and the 1st dose of Shingles vaccine. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Shingles vaccine and Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced vaccination failure (Verbatim: Suspected Vaccination failure) (serious criteria GSK medically significant), shingles (Verbatim: still got shingles /but it was very mild, just a little itchiness) and covid-19 (Verbatim: after my 1st bout of covid). The outcome of the vaccination failure, shingles and covid-19 were not reported. It was unknown if the reporter considered the vaccination failure, shingles and covid-19 to be related to Shingles vaccine and Shingles vaccine. The company considered the vaccination failure to be unrelated to Shingles vaccine and Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the shingles and covid-19 to be related to Shingles vaccine and Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 04-MAR-2025 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. The patient had two shingles shot and still got shingles, it was after 1st bout of covid. The patient reported shingles was very mild with just a little itchiness. This case was considered as suspected vaccination failure as details regarding completion of primary vaccination schedule, time to onset for shingles and laboratory confirmation regarding shingles were unknown at the time of reporting.; Sender's Comments: Vaccination failure is a listed event which, due to the following criteria (insufficient information provided about the clinical description, details regarding completion of primary vaccination schedule, time to onset and laboratory confirmation of disease) is considered unrelated to GSK Shingles vaccine dose 1 and Shingles vaccine dose 2.