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Report #2885083

Received Feb 10, 2026

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Overview

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

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME)UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER1UNK

Symptoms (1)

Discomfort

Symptom narrative

Worst vaccination ever. The first is uncomfortable, but that booster is torture; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of discomfort in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. On an unknown date, the patient received the 1st dose of Shingles vaccine. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced discomfort (Verbatim: Worst vaccination ever. The first is uncomfortable, but that booster is torture). The outcome of the discomfort was not reported. It was unknown if the reporter considered the discomfort to be related to Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the discomfort to be related to Shingles vaccine. Linked case(s) involving the same patient: US2026AMR019342 Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 03-FEB-2026 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. The batch number was not provided and unable to contact the reporter. For the tolerance of second dose refer link case US2026AMR019342, reported by same reporter.; Sender's Comments: US-GSK-US2026AMR019342:2nd dose: Same patient