Report #2840173

Received May 8, 2025

ER / ED visit

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Overview

Sex: Male
Age: 69 yrs
State: VA
Recovered: Recovered
Vaccinated: Apr 25, 2025
Onset: Apr 27, 2025
Days to onset: 2
Hospital days: —

Vaccines (1)

Type	Name	Manufacturer	Dose	Lot	Route / Site
VARZOS	ZOSTER (SHINGRIX)	GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS	1	—	IM / LA

Symptoms (4)

HeadacheHerpes zosterNauseaRash

Symptom narrative

I got the shingles. Headache, nausea, rash on left buttocks extending down to upper hamstring area. Took valACYclovir (VALTREX) 21 pills over 7 days.

Other medications

Naproxen

Allergies

Penicillin