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Report #2864397

Received Oct 8, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Male
Age
66 yrs
State
—
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
—
Onset
—
Days to onset
—
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (SHINGRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS1UNK—

Symptoms (1)

Herpes zoster

Symptom narrative

I got the Shingles; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of shingles in a 77-year-old male patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingrix) for prophylaxis. On an unknown date, the patient received the 1st dose of Shingrix. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Shingrix, the patient experienced shingles (Verbatim: I got the 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: 05-OCT-2025 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. Patient had the shot at 66 and had never had chicken pox because they had been vaccinated in elementary school to keep our shot records up to date with the health department. At 77, he got shingles.