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Report #2886628

Received Feb 24, 2026

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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
Age unknown
State
Recovered
Not recovered
Vaccinated
Feb 1, 2026
Onset
Feb 1, 2026
Days to onset
0
Hospital days

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME)UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER1UNK

Symptoms (1)

Erythema

Symptom narrative

Arm is still a little red; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of erythema in a female patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. In FEB-2026, the patient received the 1st dose of Shingles vaccine. In FEB-2026, an unknown time after receiving Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced erythema (Verbatim: Arm is still a little red). The outcome of the erythema was not resolved. It was unknown if the reporter considered the erythema to be related to Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the erythema to be related to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 17-FEB-2026 This case was reported via interactive digital media. The reporter's wife got the first shingles shot a week ago and had the mini delayed reaction, also reported that her arm was still a little red and hoped that the second shot would not be as bad. 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.