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Report #2865216

Received Oct 13, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
Age unknown
State
WI
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Jul 1, 2025
Onset
Aug 1, 2025
Days to onset
31
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
TDAPTDAP (BOOSTRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALSUNKUNK—

Symptoms (2)

COVID-19SARS-CoV-2 test positive

Symptom narrative

positive lab for Sars Cov antigen; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via call center representative and described the occurrence of sars-cov-2 test positive in a female patient who received DTPa (Reduced antigen) (Boostrix) for prophylaxis. In JUL-2025, the patient received Boostrix. In AUG-2025, less than 2 months after receiving Boostrix, the patient experienced sars-cov-2 test positive (Verbatim: positive lab for Sars Cov antigen). The outcome of the sars-cov-2 test positive was unknown. The reporter considered the sars-cov-2 test positive to be possibly related to Boostrix. The company considered the sars-cov-2 test positive to be possibly related to Boostrix. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 16-SEP-2025 The reporter was a female mother of young children who had declined to provide her date of birth or current age. She stated her young daughter (whose age and date of birth were also not disclosed) had received Boostrix in July 2025. In August, she had undergone a blood test, which returned positive for SARS-CoV-2 antigen. She denied having received a COVID-19 vaccine or ever having had a COVID-19 infection. She believed that the Boostrix vaccination had caused the lab result, and her daughter's doctor had reinforced this belief, stating that Boostrix was made with mRNA added. She further stated that both she and the pediatrician believed Company was adding mRNA to its vaccines in secret. The batch number was not provided and a request for this information has been made. This case is linked with US2025119116, reported by same reporter.; Sender's Comments: GSK-US2025119116:Same reporter/Different patient

Lab data

Test Date: 202508; Test Name: SARS-CoV-2 test positive; Result Unstructured Data: (Test Result:positive,Unit:unknown,Normal Low:,Normal High:)