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Report #2850594

Received Jul 21, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Unknown
Age
Age unknown
State
—
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Jul 7, 2025
Onset
Jul 8, 2025
Days to onset
1
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (SHINGRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALSUNKUNK—

Symptoms (1)

Herpes zoster

Symptom narrative

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 (Shingrix) for prophylaxis. On 07-JUL-2025, the patient received Shingrix. On 08-JUL-2025, 1 days after receiving Shingrix, the patient experienced shingles (Verbatim: shingles). The outcome of the shingles was not reported. It was unknown if the reporter considered the shingles to be related to Shingrix. It was unknown if the company considered the shingles to be related to Shingrix. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 11-JUL-2025 Patient received the Shingrix vaccine on July 7th 2025 and instantly developed shingles within 24 hours. Patient wanted to know why did this happen as the vaccine is supposedly 100 percent not supposed to cause this. Patient visited their doctor and he was able to explain it. This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media.