Report #2839720

Received May 6, 2025

ER / ED visit

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Overview

Sex: Male
Age: 51 yrs
State: VA
Recovered: Not recovered
Vaccinated: May 2, 2025
Onset: May 4, 2025
Days to onset: 2
Hospital days: —

Vaccines (1)

Type	Name	Manufacturer	Dose	Lot	Route / Site
VARZOS	ZOSTER (SHINGRIX)	GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS	2	—	SYR / LA

Symptoms (1)

Injection site cellulitis

Symptom narrative

the second morning after the shot (shot Friday afternoon, adverse event Sunday morning) woke to cellulitis infection 2 inches below injection site

Current illness

Common cold 2 weeks prior

Other medications

Pristiq, 100mg, Rexulti 2mg, L-Methylfolate 15mg, vit D, magnesium chew

Allergies

Codine

Lab data

Went to urgent care where they confirmed cellulitis and prescribed course of antibiotics