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Report #2886945

Received Feb 26, 2026

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Overview

Sex
Unknown
Age
Age unknown
State
Recovered
Not recovered
Vaccinated
Feb 17, 2026
Onset
Feb 1, 2026
Days to onset
Hospital days

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (SHINGRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS2UNK

Symptoms (5)

Feeling coldMalaiseNauseaPeripheral swellingPyrexia

Symptom narrative

I have swollen baseball size knot on my arm; fever of 100.5; fever of 100.5 with nausea; Freezing; feeling very unwell; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of swelling arm in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingrix) for prophylaxis. On 17-FEB-2026, the patient received the 2nd dose of Shingrix. In FEB-2026, less than a week after receiving Shingrix, the patient experienced swelling arm (Verbatim: I have swollen baseball size knot on my arm), fever (Verbatim: fever of 100.5), nausea (Verbatim: fever of 100.5 with nausea), feeling cold (Verbatim: Freezing) and feeling unwell (Verbatim: feeling very unwell). The outcome of the swelling arm, fever, nausea, feeling cold and feeling unwell were not resolved. It was unknown if the reporter considered the swelling arm, fever, nausea, feeling cold and feeling unwell to be related to Shingrix. It was unknown if the company considered the swelling arm, fever, nausea, feeling cold and feeling unwell to be related to Shingrix. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date:19-FEB-2026 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. It was reported that the patient got the second dose of shingles vaccine on Tuesdays and at the time of reporting the patient had swollen baseball size knot on the arm with fever of 100.5 with nausea, freezing and feeling very unwell. The batch number was not provided, and we are unable to contact the reporter.

Lab data

Test Name: Body temperature; Result Unstructured Data: (Test Result:100.5,Unit:degree C,Normal Low:,Normal High:)