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Report #2888095

Received Mar 9, 2026

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Overview

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

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME)UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER2UNK

Symptoms (1)

Incomplete course of vaccination

Symptom narrative

will not take the second shot; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of incomplete course of vaccination in a adult female patient who did not receive Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. Previously administered products included Varicella zoster vaccine (received first dose on an unknown date.). On an unknown date, the patient did not receive the 2nd dose of Shingles vaccine. On an unknown date, the patient had incomplete course of vaccination (Verbatim: will not take the second shot). The outcome of the incomplete course of vaccination was not applicable. Additional Information: GSK receipt date: 01-MAR-2026 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. The patient had it and took the first shot, however the patient declined the second shot. The patient stated that the shot was horrible, instead, the patient chose to proceed with the shingles. The batch number was not provided and a request for this information has been made.