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Report #2888955

Received Mar 15, 2026

Office visit
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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
50 yrs
State
OH
Recovered
Recovered
Vaccinated
Feb 18, 2026
Onset
Mar 12, 2026
Days to onset
22
Hospital days

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (SHINGRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS1nm35mIM / LA

Symptoms (1)

Varicella

Symptom narrative

Patient's husband developed chickenpox on or around 03/12/2026 after his wife received the shingles vaccine 02/18/2026. He never had chicken pox as a child and it was assumed he was "naturally immune"

Current illness

N/A

Medical history

N/A

Other medications

N/A

Allergies

N/A

Lab data

Office visit with primary provider determined chickenpox, prescribed Acyclovir 03/13/2026