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Report #2841399

Received May 16, 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 (1)

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

Symptoms (2)

Herpes zosterIncomplete course of vaccination

Symptom narrative

got my 1st shot and a week later got shingles; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of shingles in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. On an unknown date, the patient received the 1st dose of Shingles vaccine. On an unknown date, 1 week after receiving Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced shingles (Verbatim: got my 1st shot and a week later got shingles). The outcome of the shingles was not reported. It was unknown if the reporter considered the shingles to be related to Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the shingles to be related to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 11-MAY-2025 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. Patient got the first shot and a week later got shingles, it was a mild case got into doctor right away. Also stated that never did get second shot.