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Report #2865360

Received Oct 13, 2025

Office visit
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Overview

Sex
Male
Age
20 yrs
State
DE
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Oct 3, 2025
Onset
Oct 5, 2025
Days to onset
2
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
HPV9HPV (GARDASIL 9)MERCK & CO. INC.1y020588IM / LA

Symptoms (7)

DizzinessInjection site erythemaInjection site painInjection site pruritusInjection site swellingPruritusRash

Symptom narrative

Site: Itching at Injection Site-Mild, Site: Pain at Injection Site-Mild, Site: Redness at Injection Site-Mild, Site: Swelling at Injection Site-Mild, Systemic: Allergic: Itch (specify: facial area, extremeties)-Mild, Systemic: Allergic: Rash (specify: facial area, extremeties)-Mild, Systemic: Dizziness / Lightheadness-Mild, Additional Details: Patient noticed increased redness and itching 2 days post vaccine. Pharmacist recommended that patient seek medical attention. Patient went to urgent care and received an rx for doxycyline just in case there was a mild cellulitis infection. Patient reported that the provider thought it was most likely an allergic response not an infection. Patient purchased Claritin otc to take to help mitigate the histamine response., Other Vaccines: VaccineTypeBrand: heplisav-b; Manufacturer: dynavax technologies; LotNumber: 948203; Route: im; BodySite: l arm; Dose: 1; VaxDate: 10/03/2025

Allergies

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