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Report #2888296

Received Mar 10, 2026

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Overview

Sex
Unknown
Age
Age unknown
State
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Feb 26, 2026
Onset
Days to onset
Hospital days

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME)UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER1UNK

Symptoms (2)

PainPyrexia

Symptom narrative

Fever; aches; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of fever in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. On 26-FEB-2026, the patient received the 1st dose of Shingles vaccine. On an unknown date, less than a week after receiving Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced fever (Verbatim: Fever) and pain (Verbatim: aches). The outcome of the fever and pain were not reported. It was unknown if the reporter considered the fever and pain to be related to Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the fever and pain to be related to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 02-MAR-2026 This case was reported by patient via interactive digital media. Patient stated that had the first one on Thursday and had fever, aches, was thinking of not getting the second dose. The batch number was not provided, and we are unable to contact the reporter.