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Report #2861222

Received Sep 25, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
Age unknown
State
CA
Recovered
Recovered
Vaccinated
Oct 1, 2022
Onset
—
Days to onset
—
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
COVID19COVID19 (COVID19 (NOVAVAX))NOVAVAXUNK4302MF023OT

Symptoms (5)

ChillsOropharyngeal painPyrexiaSARS-CoV-2 testSARS-CoV-2 test positive

Symptom narrative

Fever; Chills; Possibly sore throat; Tested positive for COVID-19; This non serious initial spontaneous report was reported by a consumer or other non-health professional via contact center and concerns a 71-year-old Female who experienced "FEVER", "CHILLS", "POSSIBLY SORE THROAT", and "Tested positive for COVID-19" on unspecified dates after receiving Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine, Adjuvanted, on an unspecified date in Oct 2022. At the time of the report, the outcome of the Pyrexia, Chills, Oropharyngeal pain, and SARS-CoV-2 test positive was Recovered/Resolved (Unspecified date).; Sender's Comments: This 71-year-old Female experienced Pyrexia, Chills, Oropharyngeal pain, and SARS-CoV-2 test positive after vaccination with Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine, Adjuvanted. The event Pyrexia was reported as non-serious. The event Chills was reported as non-serious. The event Oropharyngeal pain was reported as non-serious. The event SARS-CoV-2 test positive was reported as non-serious. Based on the spontaneous nature of the report, the causal relationship between Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine, Adjuvanted and Pyrexia, Chills, Oropharyngeal pain and SARS-CoV-2 test positive is considered Possible.

Current illness

Drug hypersensitivity; Immunodeficiency; Pernicious anemia; Radiotoxicity; Tumor

Medical history

Medical History/Concurrent Conditions: SARS-CoV-2 test positive

Other medications

B12 injection

Lab data

Test Name: COVID-19 TEST; Result Unstructured Data: Positive