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Report #2882964

Received Jan 23, 2026

HospitalizedER / ED visitOffice visit
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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
4 yrs
State
FL
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Jan 13, 2026
Onset
Jan 13, 2026
Days to onset
0
Hospital days
1

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
MMRVMEASLES + MUMPS + RUBELLA + VARICELLA (PROQUAD)MERCK & CO. INC.UNKZ011828SC / LA

Symptoms (3)

Injection site cellulitisInjection site erythemaInjection site swelling

Symptom narrative

Mother reports patient received MMRV on her left arm on 1/13/26 at her PCPs office. Several hours after vaccination, mother noticed erythema around the injection site and returned to PCP on 1/15/26 with redness and swelling of left upper arm and subsequently admitted to hospital for cellulitis. Received 2 doses of cefazolin and was discharged home on cephalexin x 5 days.

Current illness

None

Medical history

None

Other medications

None

Allergies

None