chrisvoncsefalvay/vaers-narrative-generation huggingface dataset:
Age: 22.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Laboratory test abnormal
Clinical narrative: This pt was IZ with her 4th dose of varicella vax in 12/99. She tested negative for varicella antibodies on 2 occasions, the second in 01/00.
Age: 7.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information received from physician regarding son who received varicella vax on 06/14/95. On 01/24/00, he developed a "full case" of chicken pox.  Follow up information reported that the child had a "mild outbreak of varicella" which spontaneously resolved in 4 days.
Age: 13.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Infection, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: This pt received vax on 12/13/99 and subsequently experienced a mild case of chicken pox around trunk and arms in 01/00. She was also noted as having a fever of 100.6. Medical treatment sought. It is unclear if 4 weeks had past from time of vax until onset of infection.
Age: 6.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Pyrexia, Rash
Clinical narrative: Approximately 3.5 years post vax, this pt developed a rash all over and a fever. At the time of this report she was still being treated for event. Follow up provided no additional data.
Age: 29.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Influenza like illness, Rash
Clinical narrative: Post vax, this pt experienced a rash, eruptions on legs, buttocks, and scalp and flu-like symptoms. She was treated with acyclovir. She was seen again 1 week post rash and status post treatment. The rash noted as crusted or healed. Specimen taken for VZV analysis and is pending.
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Laboratory test abnormal
Clinical narrative: This pt received first and second doses of varicella vax. Lab results indicated a lack of seroconversion.
Age: 24.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site hypersensitivity, Pyrexia, Rash papular
Clinical narrative: Six days post vax, this pt experienced low-grade fever and one lesion on the neck that was "mosquito-bite like." There were erythematous papules on right anterior neck, chest, groin, and stomach.  Also occurring was redness at the injection site. He recovered.
Age: 5.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Approximately 4 years post vax, this pt presented with chickenpox.
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Rash
Clinical narrative: This pt received first dose of vax and subsequently developed a small rash. Sought medical attention.
Age: 1.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Infection, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Ten days post vaxs, this pt developed "20 small papules and lesions and a couple of small pustules on the face and neck. He presented with a fever of 102. The following day the physician dxed him with "atypical varicella." He recovered.
Age: 26.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection, Laboratory test abnormal, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: This 26 year old female had chicken pox as a child. Her son received varicella vax on 01/05/2000. On 01/21, the mother developed "full blown chicken pox" with greater than 50 lesions and a fever of 102.0 F. She sought medical attention and was treated with acyclovir for one week. A PCR analysis was obtained. It was also noted that the pt was 22 weeks pregnant. Her son also experienced reaction post vax.
Age: 7.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a physician concerning a 7 year old white female who on 6/16/95 was vaccinated with varicella virus vaccine live. On 1/16/00, the pt developed chickenpox. Additional information has been requested.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a physician concerning a pt who was vaccinated with varicella virus vaccine live. Two years, post vax, the pt developed a moderate to severe case of chickenpox. Additional information has been requested.
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTPHIB, VARCEL
Symptoms: Diarrhoea, Irritability, Lethargy, Nasal congestion, Oedema
Clinical narrative: A physician reported that a female pt who on 1/6/00, was noted that the pt had been "constantly asking for drinks" for the past few months.  The pt was to return to MD in 1 month for follow-up on ear infection but on 1/10/00, the pt's parents notified the MD that the pt was fussy and was given Advil. On 1/16/00, the parents called the MD's after hour service about the fussiness and rash. On 1/18/00, the pt returned to MD's office with what was reported as a "chickenpox-like rash". It was described as a "bump-like", scattered rash with some vesicles, on the pt's chest and abdomen. The lesions were "red, raised and solid". During the visit, the pt was noted to have nasal congestion and a fever of 99.1F. On 1/19/00, the pt's parents called the MD to report that pt was very lethargic and had a rectal temperature of 102.5F during the night. The pt was also fussy, cranky and had been having several "runny bowel movements" a day for the past few days. On 1/20/00, the parents called the MD's office to report that the pt was doing better and was more alert. Additionally, she had a "swollen ankle", which was treated with Benadryl. On 1/21/00, the pt was seen in the MD's office for a follow-up visit for her ear infection and rash. The pt was continuing to do well and no additional problems were reported. Additional information has been requested.
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTPHIB, VARCEL
Symptoms: Pyrexia, Rash vesicular, Thirst
Clinical narrative: A physician reported that a female pt who on 1/6/00, was noted that the pt had been "constantly asking for drinks" for the past few months.  The pt was to return to MD in 1 month for follow-up on ear infection but on 1/10/00, the pt's parents notified the MD that the pt was fussy and was given Advil. On 1/16/00, the parents called the MD's after hour service about the fussiness and rash. On 1/18/00, the pt returned to MD's office with what was reported as a "chickenpox-like rash". It was described as a "bump-like", scattered rash with some vesicles, on the pt's chest and abdomen. The lesions were "red, raised and solid". During the visit, the pt was noted to have nasal congestion and a fever of 99.1F. On 1/19/00, the pt's parents called the MD to report that pt was very lethargic and had a rectal temperature of 102.5F during the night. The pt was also fussy, cranky and had been having several "runny bowel movements" a day for the past few days. On 1/20/00, the parents called the MD's office to report that the pt was doing better and was more alert. Additionally, she had a "swollen ankle", which was treated with Benadryl. On 1/21/00, the pt was seen in the MD's office for a follow-up visit for her ear infection and rash. The pt was continuing to do well and no additional problems were reported. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 2.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a physician concerning a 2 year old white female pt who on 7/28/99 was vaccinated with 1st dose of varicella vax. On 1/24/00, the pt developed chickenpox. It was reported that the pt had 20 pruritic lesions with no fever. Additionally, it was reported that the pt was exposed to "natural varicella" 2 to 3 weeks prior to developing chickenpox. Unspecified medical attention was sought. The pt was not treated and the varicella has not yet resolved. Follow-up information reported that the pt subsequently, recovered.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a physician concerning a "few adult pts" who were vaccinated with a 1st dose of varicella virus vaccine live. Subsequently, the pt developed a vesicular rash that consisted of less than 50 lesions. The pts sought unspecified medical attention. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a physician's office concerning a 12 month old female pt who on 1/26/00 was vaccinated with varicella vaccine and subsequently, developed "a 3/4" hive at the site of injection. There were no constitutional symptoms. The pt sought unspecified medical attention. The pt's twin sister had a similar experience following exposure to varicella vaccine. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 1.25
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from an RN concerning a 15 month old male pt who in July, 1999 was exposed to shingles but did not develop chickenpox. In November, 1999, the pt was vaccinated in his LA with varicella vaccine. On 1/10/00, the pt developed shingles on his right lateral hip. Unspecified medical attention was sought. As of 1/27/00, the pt has recovered and a specimen is not available for PCR analysis. Additional information has been requested. Follow up provided no additional data.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Laboratory test abnormal
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from an RN concerning a pt who was vaccinated with 3 doses of varicella virus vaccine live. The 3rd dose had expired in June of 1999. It was noted that after the 1st 2 doses, the pt's lab results indicated a lack of seroconversion. The pt sought unspecified medical attention. Additional information has been requested.
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Pyrexia, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a physician concerning a male pt who on 7/26/99 was vaccinated with varicella. On 1/3/00, the pt experienced a rash with many lesions and a low-grade fever not exceeding 101F. The physician reported "many cases" of chickenpox in the community; however, the pt's mother is not aware of any exposure to the pt. Unspecified medical attention was sought. Additional information has been requested.
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Unevaluable event
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a woman concerning a "medically fragile" male family member with Costello syndrome, an autosomal recessive disorder, who in 1998 was vaccinated with varicella. Subsequent laboratory evaluation revealed a lack of response. On 1/21/00, he was administered an additional dose of varicella virus vaccine. Unspecified medical attention was sought. No further information is available.
Sex: U
Vaccine: HEPA, MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Rash papular
Clinical narrative: On 1/19/00, the pt developed a few spots which were described as rounded papules on the left chest, 4-5 in a line above underarms. The pt was afebrile with no other symptoms. The pt sought unspecified medical treatment. On an unspecified date, the pt recovered. No further information is available.
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site urticaria
Clinical narrative: The pt developed a 3/4 inch hive at the site of the injection. There were no other symptoms. The pt sought unspecified medical attention. The pt's twin sister had a similar experience following exposure to varicella virus vaccine. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 5.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection, Pruritus, Pyrexia, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: On 1/26/00, the pt developed a "moderate case" of chickenpox that consisted of an unknown number of lesions and a fever of 101.2 fever. The pt sought unspecified medical attention and was treated with calamine, camphor, hydrochloride and calamine lotion.  Follow up information from a registered nurse indicated that the pt's rash was "generalized pruritic, and vesicular and the pt had a low grade temp." The pt subsequently recovered.
Age: 5.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Skin ulcer
Clinical narrative: On 1/26/00, the pt developed a "moderate case" of chickenpox that consisted of an unknown number of lesions and a fever of 101.2 fever. The pt sought unspecified medical attention and was treated with calamine, camphor, hydrochloride and calamine lotion.  Follow up information from a registered nurse indicated that the pt's rash was "generalized pruritic, and vesicular and the pt had a low grade temp." The pt subsequently recovered.
Age: 25.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a pharmacist concerning a 26 year old male pt who was vaccinated IM with two prior doses of varicella vaccine. On 11/30/1999 a varicella titer was drawn and the result was negative. Unspecified medical attention was sought. An additional pt had a similar experience. Follow-up information reported that the pt has "recovered."
Age: 32.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a registered nurse concerning a 32 year old female pt who was vaccinated with two doses of varicella. Subsequently, the pt failed to seroconvert. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 5.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a registered nurse concerning a 5 year old female "HIV daycare attendee" who on 1/12/00 was vaccinated with varicella. On 1/25/00, the pt developed a vesicular rash on her abdomen. Unspecified medical attention was sought. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 5.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection, Pyrexia, Rash
Clinical narrative: On approximately 1/29/00, the pt began to develop a rash. On 1/31/00, the pt was seen by a physician and diagnosed with chicken pox. The physician reported that the pt had approximately 100-150 generalized lesions and a low grade fever. The physician noted that the pt had no other symptoms and did not appear to be particularly bothered by the lesions. The physician felt that this was a "fairly mild to moderate case of chicken pox." Additional information has been requested. Follow up states no further information is available.
Age: 1.7
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Sometime after the vax, the pt developed a slight fever. No rash was noted. Additionally it was noted that the pt's mother experienced a reaction after exposure to her son. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 7.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection, Rash vesicular, Skin ulcer
Clinical narrative: On 1/27/00, the pt developed a vesicular rash. The pt was seen by a physician 3 days after the rash began. The rash consisted of approximately 50 lesions over his trunk, arms, legs, neck, in scalp and on face. It was reported that the pt presented with a "full blown case of chickenpox that consisted of greater than 50 lesions. Four weeks after the rash began. The pt recovered.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a physician concerning an adult pt who was vaccinated with varicella vaccine. Three days post vax, the pt developed a "mild form of chicken pox." Unspecified medical attention was sought. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 6.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection, Rash, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: On 1/30/00, the pt developed a varicella like rash. Diagnosis made by a pediatrician was chicken pox. 100 to 150 lesions were confirmed all over the pt's body. The physician reported that the pt experienced a typical breakthrough varicella rash with one vesicular lesion and the remainder of the rash was non-vesiculated. The pt subsequently recovered. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Cough, Drug ineffective, Infection, Skin ulcer
Clinical narrative: On 1/31/00, the pt was diagnosed with chicken pox, consisting of several lesions on the body. It was noted that the pt also had a cough. Follow-up information reported that the pt subsequently recovered.
Age: 8.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: On 5/6/96, the pt developed a "moderate case of chicken pox." 10 to 14 days post onset, the pt recovered. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 2.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection, Rash, Skin ulcer
Clinical narrative: On 1/29/99, the pt presented with a rash that was described as "covered with lesions." Follow-up information from a registered nurse indicated that the pt was diagnosed with "severe clinical varicella that consisted of greater than 400 pox." Subsequently, the pt recovered.
Sex: F
Vaccine: MEA, VARCEL
Symptoms: Pyrexia, Skin ulcer
Clinical narrative: In January 2000 the pt's daugter was vaccinated with Varivax and measles vax. On 2/3/00, the pt became sick with a high fever. In the latter part of the week she began to feel better, but she broke out with a few lesions on her face and arm.
Age: 1.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site swelling, Rash
Clinical narrative: 12 days post vax the pt developed a couple of raised areas at the injection site that looked like mosquito bites. He sought unspecified medical attention. No further information is available. Follow up states patient recovered 02/07/2000.
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site reaction, Skin ulcer
Clinical narrative: The pt experienced 5 lesions at the site of injection. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 1.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: MMR, OPV, VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: ON 2/24/00, the pt presented with chickenpox that consisted of "at least 25 lesions, no fever and no other symptoms." Additional information has been requested. Follow up states the patient recovered.
Age: 25.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL, VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous
Clinical narrative: On 2/7/00, the pt noted the onset of fluid filled blisters on her lips. It was reported that there were 3 on the lower lip and 1 on the upper lip.
Age: 1.33
Sex: M
Vaccine: MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection, Pruritus
Clinical narrative: Per mom, pt broke out w/pruritic rash on trunk on 12/8/99. Total of 14 pox, which lasted 2 weeks. Afebrile & no other s/s. Came in to our ooffice 12/9/99 & was Dx: varicella & treated w/Benadryl for itching.
Age: 1.3
Sex: M
Vaccine: HIBV, HIBV
Symptoms: Injection site reaction
Clinical narrative: Reaction at the site of vaccination, requiring antibiotic & f/u visit.
Age: 39.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL, VARCEL
Symptoms: Lymph node pain, Pain, Paraesthesia, Pruritus, Rash papular
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a physician, a 39 year old male, who on 10/31/99, self vaccinated himself, with varicella after having been exposed to a pt with varicella. Subsequently, the pt began to experience "persistent symptoms" within the first several weeks. In 11/99, he developed a generalized rash that looked like mosquito bites, a fever, a few vesicular lesions on the thorax, shingles on his back, persistent achiness and itching, and numbness of his arm. On 2/1/00, the pt  had swelling of his lymph nodes under his right arm. The physician noted he "attributes all of his symptoms to Varivax." He believes that without knowing that he had chicken pox as a child, he was administered varivax which he now believes "is a mutant attenuated virus which is very dangerous in use for adults especially those who had previously had chicken pox." Additionally, the physician noted that he is very concerned about the recurrent rashes that he has developed and states that he presently has a papular rash on his hands "from the vaccine" which is getting better with Famvir treatment. The physician noted "the rash gets better after treatment with Famvir but then comes back." Additionally, it was noted that the physician's wife (WAES00031668) experienced a reaction after exposure to her husband. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 39.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL, VARCEL
Symptoms: Blister, Herpes zoster, Hypoaesthesia, Infection, Lymphadenopathy
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a physician, a 39 year old male, who on 10/31/99, self vaccinated himself, with varicella after having been exposed to a pt with varicella. Subsequently, the pt began to experience "persistent symptoms" within the first several weeks. In 11/99, he developed a generalized rash that looked like mosquito bites, a fever, a few vesicular lesions on the thorax, shingles on his back, persistent achiness and itching, and numbness of his arm. On 2/1/00, the pt  had swelling of his lymph nodes under his right arm. The physician noted he "attributes all of his symptoms to Varivax." He believes that without knowing that he had chicken pox as a child, he was administered varivax which he now believes "is a mutant attenuated virus which is very dangerous in use for adults especially those who had previously had chicken pox." Additionally, the physician noted that he is very concerned about the recurrent rashes that he has developed and states that he presently has a papular rash on his hands "from the vaccine" which is getting better with Famvir treatment. The physician noted "the rash gets better after treatment with Famvir but then comes back." Additionally, it was noted that the physician's wife (WAES00031668) experienced a reaction after exposure to her husband. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 39.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL, VARCEL
Symptoms: Pain, Pruritus, Pyrexia, Rash papular
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a physician, a 39 year old male, who on 10/31/99, self vaccinated himself, with varicella after having been exposed to a pt with varicella. Subsequently, the pt began to experience "persistent symptoms" within the first several weeks. In 11/99, he developed a generalized rash that looked like mosquito bites, a fever, a few vesicular lesions on the thorax, shingles on his back, persistent achiness and itching, and numbness of his arm. On 2/1/00, the pt  had swelling of his lymph nodes under his right arm. The physician noted he "attributes all of his symptoms to Varivax." He believes that without knowing that he had chicken pox as a child, he was administered varivax which he now believes "is a mutant attenuated virus which is very dangerous in use for adults especially those who had previously had chicken pox." Additionally, the physician noted that he is very concerned about the recurrent rashes that he has developed and states that he presently has a papular rash on his hands "from the vaccine" which is getting better with Famvir treatment. The physician noted "the rash gets better after treatment with Famvir but then comes back." Additionally, it was noted that the physician's wife (WAES00031668) experienced a reaction after exposure to her husband. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 1.3
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: It was reported that the pt is "covered by pox" according to the mother. Additionally, it was noted that on 2/5/00, the pt was febrile. Unspecified medical attention was sought. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 6.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection, Skin ulcer
Clinical narrative: On 1/22/00, the pt developed more than 300 skin lesions which covered the pt's body and were also located on her eyelids. Unspecified medical attention was sought. It was noted that the second dose  of varicella was administered after the pt developed chickenpox. Additional information has been requested. Follow up states the patient recovered in early February.
Age: 1.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Blister, Drug ineffective, Infection, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: On 2/6/00, the pt experienced 50 small blisters on the trunk and a fever of 99.3. No complications were noted. This was reported as "modified chickenpox secondary to vaccine." There were no known contacts with chickenpox. No further information is available.
Age: 30.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Rash
Clinical narrative: Two days post vax, the pt developed a non-vesicular, red, raised, itchy rash on her inner thighs and arms. The pt denied any other symptoms and self-treated herself by using a cortisone cream and Benadryl. Follow up states one week post-onset, the patient recovered.
Age: 8.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Skin ulcer
Clinical narrative: On 2/3/00, the pt developed approximately 80 skin lesions. It was reported that the pt is now doing well, but that he has well over 100 skin lesions. Additionally, it was noted that the lesions are starting to scab.
Age: 1.5
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: On 2/1/00, the pt developed a rash on his right leg. He was seen by a physician who noted that it was initially a small papular rash on an erythematous base which looked like early poison ivy. On 2/3/00, the pt was seen by a physician and the rash had reportedly progressed to obvious vesicles spread over the pt's right leg. He was dx with varicella and treated with Acyclovir
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Conjunctivitis, Dermatitis bullous, Otitis media
Clinical narrative: On 1/25/00, the pt developed conjunctivitis with redness and discharge of the left eye and chickenpox-like areas on her face. She later developed redness in both eyes, otitis with drainage of the left ear, and a rash on her abdomen. There were no lesions and no fever.
Age: 3.0
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Pruritus, Rash, Skin ulcer
Clinical narrative: Two days post vax, the pt developed a mild rash. It was noted that the pt had a few bumps and that only one of the lesions vesiculated. Additionally, it was reported that the rash was only slightly itchy and the pt did not experience a fever of nausea.
Age: 7.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Infection
Clinical narrative: Post vax, the pt developed chicken pox. She sought unspecified medical attention.
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a consumer concerning her 1 year old daughter who in 1/2000 was vaccinated with 1 dose of varicella vaccine. On about 2/8/00, 2 weeks, post vax, the pt developed 20 to 30 pox on her belly. She sought unspecified medical attention. No further information is available.
Age: 25.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: On 1/25/00, was vaccinated with the first dose of varicella virus vaccine live and on 2/7/00, the pt developed a "chickenpox rash that consisted of 30 lesions on her back, legs, stomach and chest. The pt also developed redness and swelling at the injection site." Lab evaluation revealed a negative varicella titer after 1 dose of the vaccine. The pt sought unspecified medical attention. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 7.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a physician concerning a 7 year old male pt who on 4/29/97 was vaccinated with varicella virus vaccine live. On 2/8/00, the pt developed a "full-blown case of chickenpox". It was not known if the pt was febrille. Unspecified medical attention was sought. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 1.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: On 6/5/95, pt was vaccinated with varicella virus vaccine live and on 2/1/00, the pt developed varicella consisting of > 50 lesions on his trunk with several lesions around the pt's eyes. At the time of the report, the pt's symptoms were still being treated; no medications were prescribed. Follow up states on an unspecified date the patient recovered.  No further information is available.
Age: 5.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Infection, Rash
Clinical narrative: On 1/31/00, pt was vaccinated with varicella virus vaccine live and on 2/3/00, the pt developed chickenpox. It was reported that the pt was afebrile and was seen in the physician's office with about 50 skin lesions. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 1.9
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a registered nurse for a 23 month old male who on 03/02/99 was vaccinated with the Varicella Virus vaccine live SC. On 02/08/00 the patient experienced chickenpox with 8-10 vesicles. Another case was reported with similar symptoms after vaccination with the vaccine live. (WAES000209508) No further information is available.
Age: 3.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Infection
Clinical narrative: On 08/25/1997 this pt received one dose of varicella vax. Subsequently she developed chickenpox. She sought medical attention.
Age: 3.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Blister, Herpes zoster, Infection, Pyrexia, Swelling
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving vax, this pt experienced a "shingles reaction." She sought medical treatment and was prescribed acyclovir for 7 days. The lesion were reported as "crusted."  Follow up states patient experienced red, warm, swollen left hand and arm with blisters covering the entire area. Patient had a fever of 101F. No further information is available.
Age: 1.08
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Irritability, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: This 10-month-old received vax on 01/21/00. Seven days post vax, she experienced a fever of 102 F and irritability The symptoms "came and went but appeared mainly at night" and persisted for 2 weeks at the time of the report.
Age: 1.25
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: This pt received vax on 11/05/99. On 02/08/00 she experienced chickenpox with "many more lesions" than another pt having the same experience.
Age: 6.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Infection
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to vax, this pt experienced a mild case of chicken pox.
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HBHEPB, VARCEL
Symptoms: Febrile convulsion, Otitis media, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Less than 24 hours post vax, this pt had a fever of 101.6 F and experienced a febrile seizure considered as an other medical event. She was taken to the ER but not admitted. The ER physician thought that perhaps she had an ear infection and prescribed amoxicillin." Follow up information from a physician indicated that subsequently the patient recovered.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: A few years post vax, this pt developed "modified chickenpox consisting of greater than fifty lesions all over the body." Medical attention was sought.
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective
Clinical narrative: Approximately 4 years post vax, this pt was dxed with chickenpox by physician. It was reportedly mild with 20-25 lesions and not all lesions were vesiculated. It was noted that the pt had been exposed to her cousin who had varicella 2 weeks prior to the pt's rash.
Age: 6.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Approximately 4 years post vax, this pt was dxed with varicella described as "red spots all over his body, quantity unk, with itching."
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Pruritus, Rash
Clinical narrative: About 4 years post vax, this pt developed "at least 20 lesions all over buttocks and especially in the rectal area. Lesions were itch and painful."
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous
Clinical narrative: ON 01/28/00 this pt received on dose of vax. On 02/13, she experienced a diffuse varicella-like rash with 8-10 lesions on her arms, neck and back. The pt sought unspecified medical treatment. After 5 days she recovered.
Age: 1.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Rash maculo-papular
Clinical narrative: Approximately 3 weeks post vax, this pt "developed a rash that started on his buttocks, then spread to his extremities, then to his neck and back. He had tiny pimples on his forehead as well. He presented to a physician and was dxed with maculopapular rash. The physician believed it was and atypical reaciton." Follow up states additional information has been requested.
Age: 7.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Abscess, Dermatitis bullous, Infection
Clinical narrative: Four days post vax, this pt developed chickenpox that consisted of "red Lesions with green pus." The pt's parents reported that the pt was "covered and febrile and received a prescription for amoxicillin trihydrate + clavulanate potassium (Augmentin)."
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Laboratory test abnormal
Clinical narrative: This adult male received 2nd dose of vax and sought medical attention. A serum antibody test revealed a negative titer.
Age: 2.5
Sex: M
Vaccine: HIBV, TD, VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection, Rash pustular, Rhinorrhoea
Clinical narrative: On 6/4/99, the pt woke up with 12 pustules. On 6/5/99, the pt developed a runny nose and continued to break out for a total of 25 pustules all confined to the lower trunk and diaper area and 3 on the legs. The pt was diagnosed with chicken pox. It had resolved on 6/6/99.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection, Rash pustular, Somnolence
Clinical narrative: On 6/2/99, the pt slept for most of the day which was reportedly unusual. On 6/3/99 she woke up with 10 pustules on her back and stomach. It was noted that she developed a total of 32 pustules. On 6/5/99, the pt was diagnosed with chicken pox. The pt has recovered. No further information is available.
Age: 9.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Bacterial infection, Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: On 11/18/99, the pt experienced varicella. The pt was seen by a physician who noted that the pt had a moderate to severe case of varicella infection with secondary bacterial infection. It was noted that the pt did not require treatment with prescription. Subsequently the pt did not recover.
Age: 7.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Skin ulcer
Clinical narrative: On 2/14/00, the pt developed 20 skin lesions located on her neck, face, trunk, back and scalp. On 2/15/00, the pt was seen by a physician. Additional information has been requested. Follow up states patient recovered 02/22/2000.
Age: 3.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Rash
Clinical narrative: On 2/14/2000, the pt experienced a rash on the left shoulder blade and on the back. The rash scabbed over the night. The pt recovered on 2/17/00. No further information is available.
Age: 3.5
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Rash, Skin ulcer
Clinical narrative: On 2/15/2000, the pt developed a rash with approximately 7 or 8 lesions. She was afebrile. The pt sought unspecified medical attention. No further information is available. Follow up states patient recovered 02/20/2000. No further information is expected.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection, Skin ulcer
Clinical narrative: A few years post vax, the pt developed "modified chicken pox consisting of fifty lesions or less." The pt sought unspecified medical attention.
Age: 7.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEPA
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous
Clinical narrative: On 1/20/00, the pt developed a chicken pox rash. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 6.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection, Pyrexia, Skin ulcer
Clinical narrative: On 2/13/00, the pt presented with approximately thirty lesions and a fever of 100.7. Additional information has been requested. Follow up states patient recovered.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: In 2000, the pt experienced chicken pox. No further information is available.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: The pt experienced a mild case of chicken pox. The reporter also noted that her son experienced a similar reaction.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a registered nurse concerning a 7 year old Caucasian male patient who on 07/30/96 was vaccinated  witha dirst dose of Varivax SC in the right arm. On 2/17/00, the pt was diagnosed with a moderate case of varicella that consisted of "multiple lesions in various stages on arms, face, and trunk. Follow up information from a registered nurse indicated that the patient subsequently recovered.
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Chills, Pyrexia, Tremor, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a 3 day old female who on 2/15/99 was vaccinated with 1 dose of varicella virus vaccine live and 1 hour and 15 minutes, post vax, the pt experienced vomiting, chills, shakes and mild fever of 100F. The pt recovered early the next day. No further information is available.
Age: 1.5
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Skin ulcer
Clinical narrative: ON 2/18/00, the pt developed twelve lesions on her neck and no fever. The pt was not seen by a physician but did seek unspecified medical attention. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 6.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection, Lymphadenopathy, Malaise
Clinical narrative: On 2/8/00, the pt presented to the physician's office with a "mild case" of chickenpox. It was noted that the pt had some malaise and swollen glands, but was afebrile. Additional information has been requested.
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective
Clinical narrative: After two varicella vaccines, the pt failed to seroconvert. Unspecified medical attention was sought. Additional information has been requested.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective
Clinical narrative: The pt's lab results revealed a negative varicella antibody titer. The pt sought unspecified medical attention. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 30.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site pain, Pain
Clinical narrative: On 1/11/00, immediately after the vax, the pt experienced pain in the upper arm and shoulder and injection site redness. It was noted that the pt thought the pt was injected into her muscle. The pain had not yet subsided completely, but she "would not describe it as pain anymore, just as a bother." On 2/25/00, the pt recovered from the redness. No further information is available.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Infection
Clinical narrative: The pt developed herpes zoster. The pts sought unspecified medical attention. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 6.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection, Pyrexia, Rash
Clinical narrative: On 2/5/00, the pt's family contacted the physicians office complaining of a rash and fever. Upon an exam at the physician's office, the pt was diagnosed with varicella. The pt had greater than 230 spots with a fever of 104. The pt was treated with ibuprofen and acetaminophen. ON 2/17/00, the pt recovered. No further information is available.
Age: 0.4
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTP, HBHEPB, IPV
Symptoms: Abscess, Skin disorder
Clinical narrative: On 6/12/00, the pt experienced a sterile abscess on the left leg at the Hib / Hep b injection site. the pt was treated with amoxicillin trihydrate. It was noted there were "still some persistent problems with scarring and remodeling of the site". There was also a "concern with the alum in the needle, perhaps not administered IM needle size may have been 5/8". The pt experienced "disfigurement and extreme scarring. The pt had been administered the three vaccines previously in the thigh with no adverse events.  The reporter had a concern with the particular lot of vaccine.  No further information is available.
Age: 29.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Arthralgia, Hepatitis
Clinical narrative: On 5/11/00, the pt was vaccinated with Engerix-B. "A few days later", she experienced severe joint pain which was treated with paracetamol and Vicodin, prednisone and acetaminophen plus codeine. Approximately 4 weeks later, 6/7/00, the pt went to an ER. The pt reported she was dx'd with drug induced hepatitis and was hospitalized until 6/9/00. The most recent information received on 6/21/00, reported the joint pain in ongoing, and she stated she can not work or perform the activities of daily living. The pt reported "Vicodin, prednisone and Tylenol with codeine were the cause of the hepatitis". Additional information has been requested.
Age: 58.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: LYME
Symptoms: Arthralgia, Asthenia, Confusional state, Fatigue, Hypoaesthesia
Clinical narrative: On 5/1499, the pt received her 1st shot with Lymerix with no untoward effects. In June 1999, she received her 2nd dose of Lymerix and about 8 months later, in February 2000, the pt had experienced malaise, stiff neck, muscle aches, nausea, night sweats, confusion, fever and in about April 2000, she experienced numbness in her great toes. She went to the ER on 4/13/2000 and her complaints were muscle pain, numbness, and a stiff neck. She was admitted to the hospital for joint pain, fatigue (weakness), and for a neurological evaluation. A physician exam revealed swollen shoulder joints, left wrist, and swollen cervical spine. She was dx'd with polymyalgia rheumatica and was treated with prednisone. She was discharged from the hospital after 3 days on sulfemethoxazole and trimethoprim 2 X/day (Septra DS), paracetamol and Vicodin and a prednisone taper. The most recent information received on 6/21/2000, reported the symptoms resolved.
Age: 58.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: LYME
Symptoms: Joint swelling, Malaise, Musculoskeletal stiffness, Myalgia, Nausea
Clinical narrative: On 5/1499, the pt received her 1st shot with Lymerix with no untoward effects. In June 1999, she received her 2nd dose of Lymerix and about 8 months later, in February 2000, the pt had experienced malaise, stiff neck, muscle aches, nausea, night sweats, confusion, fever and in about April 2000, she experienced numbness in her great toes. She went to the ER on 4/13/2000 and her complaints were muscle pain, numbness, and a stiff neck. She was admitted to the hospital for joint pain, fatigue (weakness), and for a neurological evaluation. A physician exam revealed swollen shoulder joints, left wrist, and swollen cervical spine. She was dx'd with polymyalgia rheumatica and was treated with prednisone. She was discharged from the hospital after 3 days on sulfemethoxazole and trimethoprim 2 X/day (Septra DS), paracetamol and Vicodin and a prednisone taper. The most recent information received on 6/21/2000, reported the symptoms resolved.
Age: 58.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: LYME
Symptoms: Night sweats, Polymyalgia rheumatica, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: On 5/1499, the pt received her 1st shot with Lymerix with no untoward effects. In June 1999, she received her 2nd dose of Lymerix and about 8 months later, in February 2000, the pt had experienced malaise, stiff neck, muscle aches, nausea, night sweats, confusion, fever and in about April 2000, she experienced numbness in her great toes. She went to the ER on 4/13/2000 and her complaints were muscle pain, numbness, and a stiff neck. She was admitted to the hospital for joint pain, fatigue (weakness), and for a neurological evaluation. A physician exam revealed swollen shoulder joints, left wrist, and swollen cervical spine. She was dx'd with polymyalgia rheumatica and was treated with prednisone. She was discharged from the hospital after 3 days on sulfemethoxazole and trimethoprim 2 X/day (Septra DS), paracetamol and Vicodin and a prednisone taper. The most recent information received on 6/21/2000, reported the symptoms resolved.
Age: 0.2
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HEP, HIBV, IPV, RV, DTAP, HEP, HIBV, IPV, RV
Symptoms: Abdominal pain upper, Intussusception, Irritability, Lethargy, Pallor
Clinical narrative: Post vax, the pt was fussy for 2 days, had a stomach ache, crying and screaming, episodes of body stiffening, excessive sleeping, fever. This child complained of crampy abdominal pain, cramping so severe it would cause the child to become pale and have periods of lethargy.  At that point there was a large filling defect at the ileococal valve with a rim of barium suggesting the ileum present. Dx of intussusception was made.
Age: 0.2
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HEP, HIBV, IPV, RV, DTAP, HEP, HIBV, IPV, RV
Symptoms: Pyrexia, Somnolence
Clinical narrative: Post vax, the pt was fussy for 2 days, had a stomach ache, crying and screaming, episodes of body stiffening, excessive sleeping, fever. This child complained of crampy abdominal pain, cramping so severe it would cause the child to become pale and have periods of lethargy.  At that point there was a large filling defect at the ileococal valve with a rim of barium suggesting the ileum present. Dx of intussusception was made.
Age: 0.2
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HEP, HIBV, IPV, RV, DTAP, HEP, HIBV, IPV, RV
Symptoms: Abdominal pain, Fatigue, Gastric outlet obstruction, Irritability, Musculoskeletal stiffness
Clinical narrative: Post vax, the pt was fussy for 2 days, had a stomach ache, crying and screaming, episodes of body stiffening, excessive sleeping, fever. This child complained of crampy abdominal pain, cramping so severe it would cause the child to become pale and have periods of lethargy.  At that point there was a large filling defect at the ileococal valve with a rim of barium suggesting the ileum present. Dx of intussusception was made.
Age: 0.2
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HEP, HIBV, IPV, RV, DTAP, HEP, HIBV, IPV, RV
Symptoms: Tremor, White blood cell count increased
Clinical narrative: Post vax, the pt was fussy for 2 days, had a stomach ache, crying and screaming, episodes of body stiffening, excessive sleeping, fever. This child complained of crampy abdominal pain, cramping so severe it would cause the child to become pale and have periods of lethargy.  At that point there was a large filling defect at the ileococal valve with a rim of barium suggesting the ileum present. Dx of intussusception was made.
Age: 0.3
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, IPV
Symptoms: Ecchymosis, Platelet count decreased, Thrombocytopenic purpura
Clinical narrative: Pt received vaccinations on 4/12/00. Pt experienced bruising. Pt was dx with ITP and an initial platelet count 1000. Pt was transferred to another hospital and was treated with gamma globulin.
Age: 1.25
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Respiratory arrest
Clinical narrative: Sudden onset of respiratory arrest and subsequent brain death. 07/27/2000 final autopsy report not get typed but findings are:Aucal herniation 2 degree to: 1. diffuse cerbral edema 2 degree 2. Severe micro vesicular for steotosis metabolic enephalopathy. Reye's Syndrome still susoected but apparently injection of ASA has not been verified. MD still considered it a toxic event. Typed report should be available in about 1 week.
Age: 25.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: ANTH
Symptoms: Feeling hot, Injection site erythema, Injection site oedema
Clinical narrative: Redness, swelling and warm to touch at injection site on right arm.
Age: 29.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: ANTH
Symptoms: Eye pain, Headache, Malaise
Clinical narrative: Complaining of headache and eye aches, malaise, post vax, Anthrax vaccine.
Age: 25.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: ANTH
Symptoms: Injection site mass, Malaise, Pain, Pharyngolaryngeal pain
Clinical narrative: Complaining of mild malaise, ST on Right tongue, pain over right outer ear and knot at vaccination site X 1 day after shot.
Age: 34.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: ANTH
Symptoms: Chills, Diarrhoea, Influenza like illness, Malaise, Nausea
Clinical narrative: Complaining of flu-like symptoms, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, chills and malaise for 1 day, post vax.
Age: 34.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: ANTH
Symptoms: Vomiting
Clinical narrative: Complaining of flu-like symptoms, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, chills and malaise for 1 day, post vax.
Age: 46.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: ANTH
Symptoms: Arthralgia
Clinical narrative: Within a few days, post vax of 5th Anthrax shot, on 3/1/00, I began experiencing fairly severe joint pain at the base of my right thumb (where it joins my hand). It continues to this day. In early April, 2000, flight surgeon looked at my thumb and determined it was not bruised, strained or pulled.
Age: 2.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Skin ulcer
Clinical narrative: The pt developed lesions. Sibling has chicken pox.
Age: 2.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3, VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: The pt experienced a chickenpox rash.
Sex: M
Vaccine: MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Pyrexia, Rash
Clinical narrative: The pt experienced a fever and a rash.
Age: 0.3
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site infection, Injection site mass, Injection site oedema
Clinical narrative: The pt experienced hard, swelling and red left thigh. The pt was taken to the MD and was told the pt had an infection to the injection site. The pt was placed on Ceftin. Pt has recovered.