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Report #2897917

Received May 26, 2026

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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
1 yrs
State
TX
Recovered
Recovered
Vaccinated
Feb 24, 2026
Onset
May 12, 2026
Days to onset
77
Hospital days

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARCELVARICELLA (VARIVAX)MERCK & CO. INC.1Z011895SC / RL

Symptoms (3)

Injection site rashVaricella virus test positiveVaricella zoster virus infection

Symptom narrative

rash developed at site of injection approximately 3 months later. PCR testing confirmed VZV infection.

Current illness

Acute suppurative otitis media of left ear, influenza B viral infection

Medical history

none

Other medications

none

Allergies

none

Lab data

PCR testing positive for VZV