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Report #2841229

Received May 15, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Male
Age
61 yrs
State
IA
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
May 9, 2025
Onset
May 11, 2025
Days to onset
2
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
PNC21PNEUMO (CAPVAXIVE)MERCK & CO. INC.1200431IM / RA

Symptoms (3)

Injection site erythemaInjection site pruritusInjection site rash

Symptom narrative

Received PCV21 05/09/25 ~ Two days later, developed red, itchy painful rash to area under injection site. Appear more linear, raised erythematous. Approximately 10cm x 6cm. No open sores or lesions. Appears consistent with cellulitis. Treat with cephalexin 500 mg qid x 10 days.