Report #2885938

Received Feb 18, 2026

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Overview

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

Vaccines (1)

Type	Name	Manufacturer	Dose	Lot	Route / Site
VARZOS	ZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME)	UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER	1	UNK	—

Symptoms (1)

Malaise

Symptom narrative

The first vaccine made me so sick.; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of sickness 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 sickness (Verbatim: The first vaccine made me so sick.). 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: 11-FEB-2026 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. The first vaccine made so sick and patient was terrified to take the second dose. The batch number was not provided and we and unable to contact the reporter.