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Report #2879883

Received Dec 29, 2025

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Overview

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

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME)UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER2UNK—

Symptoms (1)

Malaise

Symptom narrative

My husband got really sick from his second shot; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of sickness in a male patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. On an unknown date, the patient received the 2nd dose of Shingles vaccine. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced sickness (Verbatim: My husband got really sick from his second shot). The outcome of the sickness was not reported. The reporter considered the sickness to be related to Shingles vaccine. The company considered the sickness to be related to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 20-DEC-2025 This case was reported by the wife of the patient via interactive digital media. The batch number was not provided, and unable to contact the reporter. This case had been linked to the case US2025AMR165561, reported by the same reporter.; Sender's Comments: US-GSK-US2025AMR165561:CASE FOR REPORTER