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Report #2839536

Received May 5, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
50 yrs
State
AZ
Recovered
Not recovered
Vaccinated
Apr 30, 2025
Onset
May 2, 2025
Days to onset
2
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (SHINGRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS19L944IM / LA

Symptoms (3)

Influenza like illnessInjection site erythemaInjection site warmth

Symptom narrative

Patient stated she a dime size red area appeared around the site of injection approximately 2 days after she received the vaccine. On the third day, the red area was twice the size and hot to the touch. Patient also experienced flu like symptoms for about four days. Patient took Benadryl last night but she stated she did not think it helped.

Medical history

EDS [Ehlers Danlos, Hyper Mobility]

Other medications

Levothyroxine Norco Effexor Topamax Flexeril

Allergies

Sulfa