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Report #2866895

Received Oct 20, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Unknown
Age
Age unknown
State
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Recovered
Recovered
Vaccinated
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Onset
—
Days to onset
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Hospital days
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Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME)UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER1UNK—

Symptoms (1)

Herpes zoster

Symptom narrative

a good case of the shingles after the first one; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of shingles in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. On an unknown date, the patient received the 1st dose of Shingles vaccine. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced shingles (Verbatim: a good case of the shingles after the first one). The outcome of the shingles was resolved. It was unknown if the reporter considered the shingles to be related to Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the shingles to be related to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK receipt date :13-OCT-2025 Consumer reported that his/her doctor said since had two of the first shots that probably had plenty, since also came down with a good case of the shingles after the first one. The reporter mentioned when he/she was better, had to start over and took the first shot the second time. So, his /her doctor said really didn't need it. The batch number was not provided, and we are unable to contact the reporter.