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Report #2881454

Received Jan 12, 2026

ER / ED visitOffice visitDisabled
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Overview

Sex
Male
Age
20 yrs
State
CO
Recovered
Not recovered
Vaccinated
Oct 16, 2023
Onset
Oct 23, 2023
Days to onset
7
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (2)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
COVID19COVID19 (COVID19 (PFIZER-BIONTECH))PFIZER\BIONTECH4—SYR / AR
FLU3INFLUENZA (SEASONAL) (AFLURIA)SEQIRUS, INC.UNK—SYR / AR

Symptoms (4)

ElectroencephalogramGeneralised tonic-clonic seizureLoss of consciousnessMagnetic resonance imaging

Symptom narrative

Patient had a grand mal seizure one week after receiving a Covid booster with a flu shot at once. This was his first seizure. It lasted 5 minutes and patient was unconscious for 2 minutes afterward. He was at work and his boss timed the event and rode in the ambulance with patient. Now, he is on seizure medication and is monitored closely by his new neurologist.

Current illness

None

Medical history

Patient is a person on the autism spectrum and has co-morbid conditions, including ADHD, OCD, and anxiety.

Other medications

At this time, patient was taking vitamins including: multi for men, B, C, D, E, Zinc, Omegas, magnesium, probiotic, and elderberry.

Allergies

Sulfa drugs.

Lab data

Patient had an EEG and an MRI shortly after the event. Prior to the end of 2023.