Report #2861708

Received Sep 26, 2025

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Overview

Sex: Male
Age: 1.3 yrs
State: GA
Recovered: Not recovered
Vaccinated: Sep 23, 2025
Onset: Sep 24, 2025
Days to onset: 1
Hospital days: —

Vaccines (2)

Type	Name	Manufacturer	Dose	Lot	Route / Site
DTAP	DTAP (INFANRIX)	GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS	4	JP227	IM / RL
VARCEL	VARICELLA (VARIVAX)	MERCK & CO. INC.	1	Z008195	IM / LL

Symptoms (4)

Vaccination site erythemaVaccination site indurationVaccination site painVaccination site warmth

Symptom narrative

Pt received DTaP vaccine (Infanrix) in R thigh and Varivax in L thigh on 9/23/25 (3d ago). The next day he was noted to have an area of redness at the vaccination site. This area enlarged, and by yesterday it felt firm and hot to the touch, with deepening erythema. No fevers, though he felt slightly warm to the touch (but forehead thermometer read 97.1F at that time). He has been active and playful and has not been limping. He doesn't like mom touching his leg but no apparent pain with activities or movement of leg. Otherwise well, normal PO intake, no vomiting or diarrhea. No nasal congestion or cough. Note that After MMR vaccine at age 12 mos. he also had redness, along with some blistering, at the affected thigh.

Current illness

None

Medical history

None

Other medications

PRN topical triamcinolone for dermatitis

Allergies

None known

Lab data

None

Prior vaccinations

After MMR vaccine at age 12 mos he also had redness, along with some blistering, at the affected thigh. Priorix lot 4MG3E given