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Report #2888935

Received Mar 14, 2026

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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
54 yrs
State
NC
Recovered
Not recovered
Vaccinated
Mar 11, 2026
Onset
Mar 12, 2026
Days to onset
1
Hospital days

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (SHINGRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS1NT357IM / RA

Symptoms (5)

Influenza like illnessInjection site erythemaInjection site painInjection site swellingPain

Symptom narrative

Body aches and flu-like symptoms started next AM. Significant site reaction within 24 hours. Right arm red and swollen (2? x 3?) and extremely sore. Site reaction has continued through 3/14/2026. Most significant site reaction to vaccine ever experienced. Booster vaccine now questionable.

Current illness

None

Medical history

Pacemaker

Other medications

Wellbutrin 300 mg daily

Allergies

Codeine and Epinephrine

Lab data

n/a

Prior vaccinations

Flu like symptoms, body aches, chills, and fever after two initial Moderna COVID vaccines in Jan and Feb 2021. No subsequent bo