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Report #2872878

Received Nov 14, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Male
Age
Age unknown
State
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Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
—
Onset
—
Days to onset
—
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

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

Symptoms (4)

ChemotherapyHerpes zosterNeoplasm malignantVaccination failure

Symptom narrative

Suspected vaccination failure; diagnosed with cancer; He got shingles; This serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of vaccination failure in a male 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 vaccination failure (Verbatim: Suspected vaccination failure) (serious criteria GSK medically significant), cancer (Verbatim: diagnosed with cancer) (serious criteria GSK medically significant) and shingles (Verbatim: He got shingles). The outcome of the vaccination failure, cancer and shingles were not reported. It was unknown if the reporter considered the vaccination failure, cancer and shingles to be related to Shingles vaccine. The company considered the vaccination failure and cancer to be unrelated to Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the shingles to be related to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 11-NOV-2025 This case was reported by a daughter/son of the patient via interactive digital media. The reporter said that it blew his/her mind how many (withheld) let their physicians or pharmacists inject them with poison. Reporter further mentioned that his/her dad (patient) got a Shingles vaccine before he was diagnosed with cancer. While he was going through chemo he got shingles. The reporter stated big pharma could not dispense pain medications anymore, so they were pushing all those ridiculous vaccines. The batch number was not provided and unable to contact the reporter. This case was considered as suspected vaccination failure as details regarding completion of primary vaccination schedule, time to onset for shingles and laboratory confirmation regarding shingles were unknown at the time of reporting.; Sender's Comments: A case of Vaccination failure and Neoplasm malignant, an unknown time after receiving Shingles vaccine, in a male patient. Based on the available information a possible causality that the event was caused by GSK vaccine product cannot be ascertained. Consent for further follow up has not been received.