Report #2896921

Received May 18, 2026

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Overview

Sex: Male
Age: 65 yrs
State: NY
Recovered: Recovered
Vaccinated: May 13, 2026
Onset: May 13, 2026
Days to onset: 0
Hospital days: —

Vaccines (1)

Type	Name	Manufacturer	Dose	Lot	Route / Site
PNC20	PNEUMO (PREVNAR20)	PFIZER\WYETH	1	MK8118	IM / LA

Symptoms (6)

ChillsInjection site erythemaInjection site indurationInjection site painInjection site warmthPyrexia

Symptom narrative

patient had fever of 102 degrees and chills for 48 hours after injection; he also documented a 10 x 8 induration that was red, hot and painful. He used OTC Claritin and Tylenol.

Current illness

Medical history

diabetes, hyperlipidemia, arthritis

Other medications

Metformin, Rosuvastatin, Valacyclovir, Cetirizine and Fluticosone

Allergies

Sulfa drugs, crabs