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Report #2882195

Received Jan 16, 2026

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Overview

Sex
Unknown
Age
Age unknown
State
—
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Jan 9, 2026
Onset
Jan 1, 2026
Days to onset
—
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME)UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER1UNK—

Symptoms (3)

ChillsNauseaPain in extremity

Symptom narrative

arm is so sore; Chills; nauseated; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of pain in arm in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. On 09-JAN-2026, the patient received the 1st dose of Shingles vaccine. In JAN-2026, an unknown time after receiving Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced pain in arm (Verbatim: arm is so sore), chills (Verbatim: Chills) and nausea (Verbatim: nauseated). The outcome of the pain in arm, chills and nausea were not reported. It was unknown if the reporter considered the pain in arm, chills and nausea to be related to Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the pain in arm, chills and nausea to be related to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 10-JAN-2026 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. The patient got the shot yesterday and the arm was so sore. It made him/her nauseated and had chills. The follow-up could not be possible as no contact details were available. The batch number was not provided, and we are unable to contact the reporter.