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Report #2872375

Received Nov 12, 2025

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Overview

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

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

Symptoms (1)

Influenza

Symptom narrative

had the flu; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of influenza in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. On an unknown date, the patient received Shingles vaccine. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced influenza (Verbatim: had the flu). The outcome of the influenza was resolved. It was unknown if the reporter considered the influenza to be related to Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the influenza to be related to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 26-OCT-2025 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. The patient reported he/she woke up feeling fine and four hours later while waiting in a dock. The patient started feeling it but also figured had the flu. The patient googled side effects of Shingrix and had all of them. At the end of day, went to bed and slept a full 12 hours. The batch number was not provided, and we are unable to contact the reporter.