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Report #2869214

Received Oct 28, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
74 yrs
State
TX
Recovered
Not recovered
Vaccinated
Jan 4, 2021
Onset
Jan 14, 2021
Days to onset
10
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
COVID19COVID19 (COVID19 (MODERNA MNEXSPIKE))MODERNA1025620AIM / LA

Symptoms (5)

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosisBulbar palsyDysphagiaSpeech disorderThroat tightness

Symptom narrative

Patient had the first vaccination on 1/4/21. Approximately ten days later her throat constricted causing her difficulty. A episode pen was administered and may have helped. Patient took the second Moderna shot on 1/29/21 and a booster on 8/16/21. In November of 2021 she was still having some difficulty swallowing and speaking and she was diagnosed with bulbar palsy ALS. This was confirmed at (withheld) in May of 2022.

Current illness

None

Medical history

COPD, arthritis

Other medications

unknown

Allergies

shellfish

Lab data

Tests and results will need to be researched and provided at a later date.