chrisvoncsefalvay/vaers-narrative-generation huggingface dataset:
Age: 13.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP, VARCEL
Symptoms: Chills, Headache, Herpes simplex, Hyperhidrosis, Malaise
Clinical narrative: On 8/15/01 pt c/o of not feeling well. On 8/18/01 she had fever blisters under tongue. On 8/19/01 the pt developed emesis in the AM. From 8/21/01-8/23/01 pt had an increased temperature, diaphoresis and increased headache. On 8/23/01 she broke a sweat and chilled. 8/24/01 her headache decreased, and on 8/27/01, her sore throat was better. She was treated with Tylenol and increased fluids.
Age: 13.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP, VARCEL
Symptoms: Pharyngolaryngeal pain, Pyrexia, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: On 8/15/01 pt c/o of not feeling well. On 8/18/01 she had fever blisters under tongue. On 8/19/01 the pt developed emesis in the AM. From 8/21/01-8/23/01 pt had an increased temperature, diaphoresis and increased headache. On 8/23/01 she broke a sweat and chilled. 8/24/01 her headache decreased, and on 8/27/01, her sore throat was better. She was treated with Tylenol and increased fluids.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Oedema peripheral, Tenderness
Clinical narrative: Pt developed swelling and tenderness of right arm.
Age: 26.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEPA
Symptoms: Cellulitis, Injection site pain, Injection site reaction, Injection site swelling, Nausea
Clinical narrative: Pt c/o nausea 1-2 days post vax. She then noticed increased left shoulder pain on 8/25/01. On 8/26/01 her left shoulder was swollen. She saw MD on 8/27/01 and was diagnosed with cellulitis and placed on the oral antibiotic Tequin. She was also given antibiotic injections in the office. She was off work x 2 days. She will follow-up with MD on 8/28/01.
Age: 37.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: TYP
Symptoms: Rash, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Pt developed hives and a rash on right arm.
Age: 34.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: TYP
Symptoms: Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Pt developed hives on legs, arms, stomach and feet approximately 1 hr post vax.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Headache, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: 29 hours after vaccines given pt developed fever and severe headache requiring visit to ER. Symptoms lasted 24 hours.
Age: 1.9
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEP, VARCEL
Symptoms: Decreased appetite, Mouth ulceration, Rash erythematous
Clinical narrative: 3 days after vaccinations he started getting a few red bumps on mouth causing irritability and refusal to eat. Benadryl, Mylanta, and Carafate swish Wednesday without any much relief. Next day he had scattered red raised bumps on neck and face with multiple ulcers on roof of mouth and on tongue. Resolved without further treatment.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV
Symptoms: Abdominal pain upper, Pyrexia, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: Fever onset several days after immunization. Vomiting and stomach pains same day as immunizations.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Erythema, Swelling
Clinical narrative: Child presented to office on 8/3/01, 2 days after vaccination with left upper arm swelling and redness from shoulder joint to elbow joint.
Age: 44.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEPA
Symptoms: Pruritus, Rash maculo-papular
Clinical narrative: Pt complained of itching all over his body with raised red blotchy areas beginning on 8/25/01 in the evening. Pt instructed to seek medical follow up.
Age: 18.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Dyspnoea, Fatigue, Pyrexia, Rash
Clinical narrative: After injection started with rash on chest and felt tired with chills and feverish. Complained of back pain with increased shortness of breath by afternoon. Seen in ED around 6:30 PM on 8/23/01.
Age: 70.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEPA, TD
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site hypersensitivity, Injection site swelling, Injection site warmth, Pruritus
Clinical narrative: Upper left arm has became increasingly red, itchy, swollen and hot starting about 2 days after immunizations. Client called on 8/23/01 and was advised to see primary care provider for evaluation. Client reports she was seen in immediate care on 8/24/01. They told her that this was an allergic reaction, put on a course of antihistamine. As of 8/28/01 redness, swelling, have resolved but itching continues.
Age: 3.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HEP
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site induration
Clinical narrative: Large, red induration at site of injection on right thigh. Size is 10-12 cm.
Age: 11.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Diarrhoea, Headache, Nausea, Pharyngolaryngeal pain, Rash
Clinical narrative: 72 Hours after vaccination pt started having loose stool, headache, sore throat, nausea, vomiting, and rash. On 8/27/01 diarrhea was resolved and rash was resolving.
Age: 11.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Vomiting
Clinical narrative: 72 Hours after vaccination pt started having loose stool, headache, sore throat, nausea, vomiting, and rash. On 8/27/01 diarrhea was resolved and rash was resolving.
Age: 45.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: RAB
Symptoms: Injection site swelling, Pharyngolaryngeal pain, Pyrexia, Rash
Clinical narrative: Pt had temperature, swelling arm, sore throat, and skin rash. Rash on left arm, then neck, chest and right arm.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling
Clinical narrative: Large area of swelling and redness left upper arm.
Age: 0.4
Sex: F
Vaccine: HIBV, IPV
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Pt had 2 cm area of red and swollen noted on the morning after the vaccine was given. Reported fever of 102 F the same AM. Was not documented in office.
Age: 11.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HEP, HEPA
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling, Skin ulcer
Clinical narrative: Left upper arm to mid lower arm swollen with scattered red bumps; decreased after 2 days to swelling of deltoid, red bumps only in deltoid area. Right upper arm with swelling deltoid without red bumps with no symptoms on Sunday (2 days). Mother applied warm compresses and cream for itchiness.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HEPA, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling, Injection site warmth, Pruritus, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Swelling and redness with fever started on Thursday morning on 8/16/01. Ice applied. By Friday 8/17 09:15  AM significant swelling  X 3 size of left upper arm with redness and warmth. Rash  started today with itching.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HEPA, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Rash
Clinical narrative: Swelling and redness with fever started on Thursday morning on 8/16/01. Ice applied. By Friday 8/17 09:15  AM significant swelling  X 3 size of left upper arm with redness and warmth. Rash  started today with itching.
Age: 50.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: TD
Symptoms: Injection site swelling, Myalgia
Clinical narrative: Swelling at injection site. Diffuse recurrent myalgia since injection.
Age: 48.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: RAB
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: Red spot below injection site, warm to the touch. No itching.
Age: 1.08
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Pyrexia, Rash
Clinical narrative: One week after shots pt began to run 102-103 F fever. One week and 3 days later small pinpoint rash began to develop all over her body.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEPA, MMR
Symptoms: Erythema, Pruritus, Rash papular
Clinical narrative: Pt seen by MD on 8/26/01 with onset 4 days post vaccination of itchy, erythematous papules 1-2 cm with appearance of insect bites but not known hx of exposure. Approxiamtely 10 lesions over body on left arm, back thigh, abdomen and ankle. Pt was seen first for condition at urgent care and started on Prednisone.
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB, MMR
Symptoms: Lymphadenopathy, Pyrexia, Rash
Clinical narrative: Development of fever within a week of the MMR, then exanthem (looking like German measles) with lymphadenopathy around 2 days later.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEPA, HIBV, IPV, MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Diarrhoea, Erythema, Pyrexia, Rash macular, Rash papular
Clinical narrative: 24 hours after pt received vaccinations she developed hives on legs where shots were given. Within the next 24 hours she developed  hives, erythemtous macules with raised papules on eyes, arms, trunk, face, hands. 48 hours later pt developed fever, 99-100 F and diarrhea.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEPA, HIBV, IPV, MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Urticaria
Clinical narrative: 24 hours after pt received vaccinations she developed hives on legs where shots were given. Within the next 24 hours she developed  hives, erythemtous macules with raised papules on eyes, arms, trunk, face, hands. 48 hours later pt developed fever, 99-100 F and diarrhea.
Age: 18.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: MEN
Symptoms: Chest discomfort, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Pt developed extensure urticaria and chest tightness.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV
Symptoms: Cellulitis, Injection site reaction
Clinical narrative: Soft tissue infection -cellulitis at injection site
Age: 34.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Chest discomfort, Feeling jittery, Muscle spasms, Pruritus
Clinical narrative: Developed itching on arms, legs, chest, about 30 minutes after vaccine. Pt developed intermittent chest tightness around 1 1/2 hours after vaccine. Treated with Benadryl. After discharge from clinic on 8/23/01, he presented to ER later that evening for continuation of symptoms. Treated  with Vistaril and Famotidine for 3 days. Re-evaluation in clinic on 8/27/01, still with itching and intermittent chest tightness, complaining of muscle spasms and feeling jittery. Vistaril dc and started on Benadryl, Famotidine continued. Re-evaluation on 8//28/01 improved.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site pain, Injection site swelling, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: After 48 hours, 2/3 of upper arm was still red, swollen and hot to the touch. Pt complained it hurt. Treatment was ice pack.
Age: 0.5
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV
Symptoms: Dyskinesia
Clinical narrative: Pt was seen for routine 6 month WBC on 8/15/01 and  received vaccinations. That night baby was noted to have simultaneous squirming, grimacing and jerking body lasting around 1 second. Initially occurred every 5 or 6 seconds and gradually tapered off over nest 2-3 hours. Seen in ED for evaluation. Last episode noted less than 24 hours after vaccines. Pt's mental status between events seemed normal, smiling.
Age: 26.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Dyspnoea, Heart rate increased, Malaise, Pain, Panic reaction
Clinical narrative: Post vax, her heart began racing, arm hurt and she had difficulty breathing. She went to ER and they treated her, run tests and told her it couldn't be from Hep-B and was probably a panic attack. These symptoms lasted 2 days, but she felt ill for 2 weeks.
Age: 6.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site induration
Clinical narrative: Redness increased to 6.5cm X 4cm and induration increased to 2cm X 1.5cm on the left thigh.
Age: 2.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEPA
Symptoms: Pruritus, Pyrexia, Rash papular
Clinical narrative: Fever, papular erythematous rash with itching on face, arms and legs, 1 day, post vax. Alert and active. Being treated.
Age: 22.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: JEV
Symptoms: Injection site inflammation, Oedema peripheral, Pruritus
Clinical narrative: Pt received Japanese Encephalitis #2 and had pruritus with inflammation at the injection site, 24 hours later. Also, had swollen hand.
Age: 16.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Anorexia, Asthenia, Chills, Flushing, Hyperhidrosis
Clinical narrative: On 8/1/01, at the time of the injection, the pt became weak and "slumped-like in chair". She did not lose consciousness. Pt was very nervous about receiving the injection. A few days later, it was reported that the pt began having "spells" and has lost consciousness at least 2 times for "a few seconds" (less than 5 sec). Since then pt has experienced "spells" of nausea, sweating, malaise, chills, weakness, flushing, anorexia, insomnia, irritable and easily agitated. She is seeing PP and referred to cardiologist. Symptoms continue to occur rather frequently.
Age: 16.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Hypotonia, Insomnia, Irritability, Loss of consciousness, Malaise
Clinical narrative: On 8/1/01, at the time of the injection, the pt became weak and "slumped-like in chair". She did not lose consciousness. Pt was very nervous about receiving the injection. A few days later, it was reported that the pt began having "spells" and has lost consciousness at least 2 times for "a few seconds" (less than 5 sec). Since then pt has experienced "spells" of nausea, sweating, malaise, chills, weakness, flushing, anorexia, insomnia, irritable and easily agitated. She is seeing PP and referred to cardiologist. Symptoms continue to occur rather frequently.
Age: 16.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Nausea, Nervousness
Clinical narrative: On 8/1/01, at the time of the injection, the pt became weak and "slumped-like in chair". She did not lose consciousness. Pt was very nervous about receiving the injection. A few days later, it was reported that the pt began having "spells" and has lost consciousness at least 2 times for "a few seconds" (less than 5 sec). Since then pt has experienced "spells" of nausea, sweating, malaise, chills, weakness, flushing, anorexia, insomnia, irritable and easily agitated. She is seeing PP and referred to cardiologist. Symptoms continue to occur rather frequently.
Age: 1.25
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP
Symptoms: Crying, Fatigue, Listless, Pallor, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Mother states around 15:00, the same day of immunization, the pt developed a rectal temperature of 103F. He did not respond to Motrin and in fact, temperature fluctuated up and down, not related to time that Motrin was given. He had a high-pitched cry that could not be consoled. When not crying, he was pale, listless and at times seemed to be staring into space. He would sleep occasionally but then awake and cry, this lasted about 48 hours. He was getting "back to normal on 8/25/01 although tired and not as active as usual. On 8/27/01, he was back to his usual self". (Also, he had some vomiting the first day).
Age: 1.25
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP
Symptoms: Sleep disorder, Staring, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: Mother states around 15:00, the same day of immunization, the pt developed a rectal temperature of 103F. He did not respond to Motrin and in fact, temperature fluctuated up and down, not related to time that Motrin was given. He had a high-pitched cry that could not be consoled. When not crying, he was pale, listless and at times seemed to be staring into space. He would sleep occasionally but then awake and cry, this lasted about 48 hours. He was getting "back to normal on 8/25/01 although tired and not as active as usual. On 8/27/01, he was back to his usual self". (Also, he had some vomiting the first day).
Age: 1.08
Sex: F
Vaccine: HBHEPB, MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Erythema, Oral intake reduced, Pyrexia, Rash
Clinical narrative: On 7/24/01, the pt spiked a temperature of 104F and with the fever also developed a generalized red body rash. She would take liquids but would not eat. The fever did respond to Tylenol. The rash and fever lasted approx. 2 days then disappeared. No other symptoms.
Age: 18.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Pharyngeal oedema, Pruritus, Rash
Clinical narrative: Hep-B vaccine given on 7/27/01 at approx. 14:00 and by 17:00, the pt began itching. Total body rash followed. By 22:00, the pt had swelling in her throat. Treated with Adrenaline and Depo-Medrol injection, oral Benadryl and Prednisone and improved in 3 days.
Age: 0.2
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, IPV
Symptoms: Diarrhoea, Irritability, Pyrexia, Rash
Clinical narrative: On 8/3/01, the infant started feeling a little warm and had a temperature of 100.3F. The infant was fussy but ate well and slept well. He was seen in ER on 8/4/01 with a temperature of 101.3F. This was after the child was given Tylenol. Child also had 2 loose stools. Bumps were present which the doctor said was mosquito bites. The ER doctor said symptoms were due to immunizations.
Age: 31.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TD
Symptoms: Asthenia, Headache, Injection site erythema, Injection site pain, Injection site swelling
Clinical narrative: Headache, drowsiness, paresthesia of left hand, swelling, pain and redness over the site of the injection on left deltoid with decreased grip strength on left side. Treat with ice and Tylenol.
Age: 31.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TD
Symptoms: Paraesthesia, Somnolence
Clinical narrative: Headache, drowsiness, paresthesia of left hand, swelling, pain and redness over the site of the injection on left deltoid with decreased grip strength on left side. Treat with ice and Tylenol.
Age: 14.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEP, MMR
Symptoms: Erythema, Pallor, Pruritus, Rash, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Client received 1st Hep-B and 2nd MMR at 14:15 and waited with mother in waiting room for 20 minutes with no reaction. Returned to health dept at about 15:05. Mother stated child began to experience a rash with itching. He was noted as having generalized redness, rash and hives over trunk, face and neck and pallor at nose and mouth. No SOB. Treated with Epinephrine 1:1000, 0.3ml given SC in left arm at 15:10. Benadryl 50mm given IM in left arm at 15:15. 911 was called and EMS transported to hospital for evaluation and treatment.
Age: 5.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling, Injection site warmth, Pruritus
Clinical narrative: On 8/22/01, right arm was red and swollen (upper part of arm) and was complaining of itching this AM. On 8/23/01, arm was red, swollen and hot. Mother of child considering taking child to MD.
Age: 5.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV
Symptoms: Ecchymosis, Hypokinesia, Injection site erythema, Injection site pain, Injection site swelling
Clinical narrative: On 8/21/01, Tuesday night, pt started bruising of left deltoid and redness. By 8/22/01, Wednesday, site was red, swollen and tender with complaint of discomfort at side and client is not wanting to use left arm. Thursday assessment of left arm; redness of deltoid measuring about 50cm X 70cm. Mother of client had treated with po Tylenol with good results of decreasing discomfort at site but it is now itching and warm to touch.
Age: 5.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV
Symptoms: Pruritus
Clinical narrative: On 8/21/01, Tuesday night, pt started bruising of left deltoid and redness. By 8/22/01, Wednesday, site was red, swollen and tender with complaint of discomfort at side and client is not wanting to use left arm. Thursday assessment of left arm; redness of deltoid measuring about 50cm X 70cm. Mother of client had treated with po Tylenol with good results of decreasing discomfort at site but it is now itching and warm to touch.
Age: 1.08
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Irritability, Pyrexia, Rash, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: The pt experienced fussiness, fever and vomiting. then the pt experienced a rash on the face, neck, and trunk and body. No known exposure to chicken  pox.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Infection, Injection site erythema, Injection site pain, Injection site swelling, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: According to pt's mother; pt had severe swelling of left arm, redness, warmth and painful to touch. She was taken to MD and states possible allergic reaction to DTAP but unsure. Could be possible infection.
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HBHEPB, MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Crying, Hypokinesia, Pyrexia, Rash, Sleep disorder
Clinical narrative: A rash began on 8/17/01 around her mouth and the night of 8/20/01 was all over her body. She had a fever of 107F on 8/17/01 and 8/18/01 and baby didn't want to move her legs. She slept less, cried more than usual and fever only lasted 2 days. It was relieved with Motrin. The rash is ongoing. As of 8/21/01, the baby was acting normal.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HEPA, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Urticaria
Clinical narrative: The pt returned to the clinic the same day of vax with wheals on her face. No other complaints. Was referred to another facility. Requested the Mom to call the clinic to report.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Cellulitis, Gait disturbance, Injection site erythema, Injection site induration, Injection site pain
Clinical narrative: Within 24 hours of receiving vax pt developed temperature of 102 with shaking. Pt also developed increased area of erythema, tenderness, swelling, heat and induration over injection site. Pt was limping. His right inguinal nodes were present. He was diagnosed as having cellulitis versus local immunization reaction. He was treated with Clindamycin. Follow-up on 7/31/01 indicated pt was much better.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site reaction, Injection site swelling, Injection site warmth, Lymphadenopathy, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Within 24 hours of receiving vax pt developed temperature of 102 with shaking. Pt also developed increased area of erythema, tenderness, swelling, heat and induration over injection site. Pt was limping. His right inguinal nodes were present. He was diagnosed as having cellulitis versus local immunization reaction. He was treated with Clindamycin. Follow-up on 7/31/01 indicated pt was much better.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Tremor
Clinical narrative: Within 24 hours of receiving vax pt developed temperature of 102 with shaking. Pt also developed increased area of erythema, tenderness, swelling, heat and induration over injection site. Pt was limping. His right inguinal nodes were present. He was diagnosed as having cellulitis versus local immunization reaction. He was treated with Clindamycin. Follow-up on 7/31/01 indicated pt was much better.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Eye oedema, Penis disorder, Pharyngeal oedema, Swelling face, Tongue oedema
Clinical narrative: Mother reported that pt's "tongue, lips, eyes, throat and penis swelled." "They gave him liquid steroids."
Age: 37.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Dizziness, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: Six hours post vax pt had 3 episodes of vomiting and felt lightheaded.
Age: 12.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Headache, Pain, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Pt developed a temperature, aching all over and severe headache. She was treated in an urgent care clinic. The symptoms persisted for 5 days.
Age: 47.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TD
Symptoms: Injection site mass, Injection site pain, Injection site swelling
Clinical narrative: At the time the vaccine was administered, there was a burning experience by the pt. A 2" hard lump (raised) developed at the site. Pt's arm was swollen and painful for 2 weeks. They symptoms persisted and have slowly improved. There is now a "dent" at the site and the arm is still "sore". Pt is seeing own MD (X 3) for continued evaluation of injection site.
Age: 1.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site induration, Injection site reaction, Skin ulcer
Clinical narrative: Pt developed 2 blister lesions over the left thigh area of induration. Discharge is clear and drying.
Age: 1.25
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, VARCEL
Symptoms: Diarrhoea, Ear disorder, Infection, Injection site erythema, Injection site pain
Clinical narrative: At doctor's office well check visit on 8/1/01 showed sleep issues and potty training issues. Also, on return to clinic, the pt is still lethargic and has a persistent fever even after antibiotics were started for strep throat. On 8/1/01, child received DTAP and varicella vaccines. On 8/2/01, mom reported redness and swelling at varivax injection site and was told to apply ice or cold cloth every 15 minutes. No fever per doctor. She was told to call if no better on Friday and to see in office. On 8/3/01, per mom, pt is doing great, swelling and redness is all gone. On 8/9/01, child has rash (bumps around varicella vaccine site) came back yesterday as bumps (was initially a rash, post vax). Child says "ouch" and holds it. Ice applied. Child is irritable but has no fever. Child has 20 vesicular lesions at the site of injection of vaccine, lumps and a 2cm nodes/mobile. Ears are now clear. Pt was dx'd with chickenpox at right thigh administration. Treating with Aveeno and Benadryl. Call if symptoms of infection, fever or increased cough or any other questions. On 8/10/01, pt has rash around injection site and it seems worse today, per mom and lotion applied. Pt had periods of rapid breathing since noon today, as though he is out of breath and does this off and on. Benadryl and Motrin given last night but fever increased to 101.6F (ax). On exam; left TM with hard cerumen and right pearly grey TM. Oral pharynx 2+ tonsils and erythema, few small cervical nodes. Extremities with 4cm circular area of erythema at vaccination site with 3 clusters of vesicles. Dx'd on 8/10/01, with vaccine related, localized varicella at right thigh; cold with pharyngitis and tonsillitis (probably viral) and self limited rapid respirations causing NAD, possibly secondary to fever. Treated with Augmentin. On 8/14/01, mom reported child taking water and white grape juice this AM, had diarrhea X 2 this AM and bright orange urine (1 semi-wet in 13 hours). He is now refusing grape juice and milk. Admitted and given IV fluids and recovered, uneventfully with no antibiotics.
Age: 1.25
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site swelling, Irritability, Lethargy, Lymphadenopathy, Oral intake reduced
Clinical narrative: At doctor's office well check visit on 8/1/01 showed sleep issues and potty training issues. Also, on return to clinic, the pt is still lethargic and has a persistent fever even after antibiotics were started for strep throat. On 8/1/01, child received DTAP and varicella vaccines. On 8/2/01, mom reported redness and swelling at varivax injection site and was told to apply ice or cold cloth every 15 minutes. No fever per doctor. She was told to call if no better on Friday and to see in office. On 8/3/01, per mom, pt is doing great, swelling and redness is all gone. On 8/9/01, child has rash (bumps around varicella vaccine site) came back yesterday as bumps (was initially a rash, post vax). Child says "ouch" and holds it. Ice applied. Child is irritable but has no fever. Child has 20 vesicular lesions at the site of injection of vaccine, lumps and a 2cm nodes/mobile. Ears are now clear. Pt was dx'd with chickenpox at right thigh administration. Treating with Aveeno and Benadryl. Call if symptoms of infection, fever or increased cough or any other questions. On 8/10/01, pt has rash around injection site and it seems worse today, per mom and lotion applied. Pt had periods of rapid breathing since noon today, as though he is out of breath and does this off and on. Benadryl and Motrin given last night but fever increased to 101.6F (ax). On exam; left TM with hard cerumen and right pearly grey TM. Oral pharynx 2+ tonsils and erythema, few small cervical nodes. Extremities with 4cm circular area of erythema at vaccination site with 3 clusters of vesicles. Dx'd on 8/10/01, with vaccine related, localized varicella at right thigh; cold with pharyngitis and tonsillitis (probably viral) and self limited rapid respirations causing NAD, possibly secondary to fever. Treated with Augmentin. On 8/14/01, mom reported child taking water and white grape juice this AM, had diarrhea X 2 this AM and bright orange urine (1 semi-wet in 13 hours). He is now refusing grape juice and milk. Admitted and given IV fluids and recovered, uneventfully with no antibiotics.
Age: 1.25
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, VARCEL
Symptoms: Pharyngitis, Pyrexia, Rash papular, Respiratory rate increased, Sleep disorder
Clinical narrative: At doctor's office well check visit on 8/1/01 showed sleep issues and potty training issues. Also, on return to clinic, the pt is still lethargic and has a persistent fever even after antibiotics were started for strep throat. On 8/1/01, child received DTAP and varicella vaccines. On 8/2/01, mom reported redness and swelling at varivax injection site and was told to apply ice or cold cloth every 15 minutes. No fever per doctor. She was told to call if no better on Friday and to see in office. On 8/3/01, per mom, pt is doing great, swelling and redness is all gone. On 8/9/01, child has rash (bumps around varicella vaccine site) came back yesterday as bumps (was initially a rash, post vax). Child says "ouch" and holds it. Ice applied. Child is irritable but has no fever. Child has 20 vesicular lesions at the site of injection of vaccine, lumps and a 2cm nodes/mobile. Ears are now clear. Pt was dx'd with chickenpox at right thigh administration. Treating with Aveeno and Benadryl. Call if symptoms of infection, fever or increased cough or any other questions. On 8/10/01, pt has rash around injection site and it seems worse today, per mom and lotion applied. Pt had periods of rapid breathing since noon today, as though he is out of breath and does this off and on. Benadryl and Motrin given last night but fever increased to 101.6F (ax). On exam; left TM with hard cerumen and right pearly grey TM. Oral pharynx 2+ tonsils and erythema, few small cervical nodes. Extremities with 4cm circular area of erythema at vaccination site with 3 clusters of vesicles. Dx'd on 8/10/01, with vaccine related, localized varicella at right thigh; cold with pharyngitis and tonsillitis (probably viral) and self limited rapid respirations causing NAD, possibly secondary to fever. Treated with Augmentin. On 8/14/01, mom reported child taking water and white grape juice this AM, had diarrhea X 2 this AM and bright orange urine (1 semi-wet in 13 hours). He is now refusing grape juice and milk. Admitted and given IV fluids and recovered, uneventfully with no antibiotics.
Age: 1.25
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, VARCEL
Symptoms: Tonsillitis, Viral infection
Clinical narrative: At doctor's office well check visit on 8/1/01 showed sleep issues and potty training issues. Also, on return to clinic, the pt is still lethargic and has a persistent fever even after antibiotics were started for strep throat. On 8/1/01, child received DTAP and varicella vaccines. On 8/2/01, mom reported redness and swelling at varivax injection site and was told to apply ice or cold cloth every 15 minutes. No fever per doctor. She was told to call if no better on Friday and to see in office. On 8/3/01, per mom, pt is doing great, swelling and redness is all gone. On 8/9/01, child has rash (bumps around varicella vaccine site) came back yesterday as bumps (was initially a rash, post vax). Child says "ouch" and holds it. Ice applied. Child is irritable but has no fever. Child has 20 vesicular lesions at the site of injection of vaccine, lumps and a 2cm nodes/mobile. Ears are now clear. Pt was dx'd with chickenpox at right thigh administration. Treating with Aveeno and Benadryl. Call if symptoms of infection, fever or increased cough or any other questions. On 8/10/01, pt has rash around injection site and it seems worse today, per mom and lotion applied. Pt had periods of rapid breathing since noon today, as though he is out of breath and does this off and on. Benadryl and Motrin given last night but fever increased to 101.6F (ax). On exam; left TM with hard cerumen and right pearly grey TM. Oral pharynx 2+ tonsils and erythema, few small cervical nodes. Extremities with 4cm circular area of erythema at vaccination site with 3 clusters of vesicles. Dx'd on 8/10/01, with vaccine related, localized varicella at right thigh; cold with pharyngitis and tonsillitis (probably viral) and self limited rapid respirations causing NAD, possibly secondary to fever. Treated with Augmentin. On 8/14/01, mom reported child taking water and white grape juice this AM, had diarrhea X 2 this AM and bright orange urine (1 semi-wet in 13 hours). He is now refusing grape juice and milk. Admitted and given IV fluids and recovered, uneventfully with no antibiotics.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HEPA, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: The pt came to the clinic on 8/27/01 with red swollen and warm left deltoid. The child was taken to the ER.
Age: 71.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEPA, IPV
Symptoms: Injection site pain, Joint swelling
Clinical narrative: The pt experienced soreness, swelling, redness, axilla of left arm. Symptoms persisted then worsened on the breast, neck and ear. Saw MD on 7/30. Prescribed antibiotics.
Age: 1.5
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTPHIB, HEP
Symptoms: Pyrexia, Roseola
Clinical narrative: This infant had a fever of 105 four hours after his shot. A fever of 103 lasted 2 1/2 days, which was managed w/ children's Advil. Then a low grade fever for two days; 2nd low grade day, roseola developed.
Age: 35.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: MMR
Symptoms: Pharyngolaryngeal pain, Rash, Skin nodule
Clinical narrative: On 08/29/2001, This patient came to FIU complaining of fine rash all over her body. Nodes in back, neck, sore throat, rash began 08/28/01. Sore throat began 08/26/01.
Age: 5.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DT, IPV, VARCEL
Symptoms: Dyskinesia, Dyspnoea, Pain
Clinical narrative: Approximately 6:00 PM, on 08/14/01, this patient had shortness of breath, and body jerking. It began to subside approximately 8:00 PM. The patient did not see the ER or a physician. Called the health dept at 2:30 PM, on 08/24/01, stating the child's arm was still sore.
Age: 14.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Blister, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: This patient had a fever, blisters on her neck, and trunk.
Age: 23.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: MMR
Symptoms: Lymphadenopathy, Rash
Clinical narrative: 10 days, post vax, pt had a rash and right anterior cervical adenopathy.
Age: 0.5
Sex: M
Vaccine: HBHEPB
Symptoms: Facial palsy
Clinical narrative: This infant had Bell's Palsy on the right side of his face. He eats okay. Mother says the MD thought it was a reaction to HBV vaccine.
Age: 23.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Coma, Nausea
Clinical narrative: Pt immediately complained of nausea and became unresponsive. Epipen was given and pt was sent to ER.
Age: 8.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: PPV
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: On 8/22/01 pt came to clinic with right arm reddened from shoulder to elbow. She was referred to MD. On 8/23/01 pt returned for recheck. The swelling and redness had gone down but it was still warm to touch.
Age: 6.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site pain, Injection site swelling
Clinical narrative: Pt developed swelling and tenderness at injection site several hours post vax. The area was 5 x 5 cm with 3 x 3 cm central erythematous, elevated area on left anterior thigh. Recommended treatment was cool compresses and NSAIDS.
Age: 31.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Eye swelling, Myalgia, Neck pain, Pain, Rash
Clinical narrative: Pt developed right arm and neck pain, myalgia, swollen eyes, and rash.
Age: 42.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Blister, Laboratory test abnormal, Pruritus
Clinical narrative: Pt developed 2-5 raised, vesicular lesions and itching on scalp and left chest 10-14 days post vax. He had no fever.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: UNK, DTP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Anaemia, Blister, Contusion, Platelet disorder, Thrombocytopenic purpura
Clinical narrative: Pt developed blisters in hands and arms around 4 weeks after immunizations. 2 weeks after blisters he developed bruising. Platelets were down to 6,000. His diagnosis was acute ITP.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: UNK, DTP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Blister, Contusion, Haemoglobin decreased, Platelet count decreased, Thrombocytopenic purpura
Clinical narrative: Pt developed blisters in hands and arms around 4 weeks after immunizations. 2 weeks after blisters he developed bruising. Platelets were down to 6,000. His diagnosis was acute ITP.
Age: 6.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HEP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Dyspnoea, Pallor
Clinical narrative: Within 10 minutes of receiving immunizations, child was dyspeneic and pale. gave epinephrine subq and 911 called. Transferred to Hospital where he was kept for 24 hrs.
Age: 0.3
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, IPV, PNC
Symptoms: Screaming
Clinical narrative: When vaccines were given pt had inconsolable crying for 4 hrs. She had no fever. She was screaming like she was hurting as reported by mother. Calm at 13:49 when called to check back, pt asleep and no fever.
Age: 1.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HBHEPB, PNC
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Diagnosis is varicella on 09/06/01 10 plus lesions on trunk and arms.
Age: 57.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TD
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling, Pruritus
Clinical narrative: The pt presented to health department on 8/28/2001 with a complaint of redness, swelling and itching. The pt's onset of symptoms were on 8/25/01. Symptoms noted on left deltoid and upper arm. Pt sent to family MD for evaluation.
Age: 5.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling
Clinical narrative: Pt developed a 4cm X 6cm erythema and edema at injection site.
Age: 72.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TTOX
Symptoms: Back pain, Pain
Clinical narrative: About 3 or 4 hours after shot the site had a little redness and itching about it. No real pain / soreness. The next day the patient noted she was sore all over, legs, back, (generalized). She states this problem has not been resolved at all and keeps her from alot of activities; until this date 08/27/01, still having problems. No fever during this episode or any problems.
Age: 1.25
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB, MMR
Symptoms: Diarrhoea, Injection site erythema, Rash maculo-papular
Clinical narrative: Mother noticed around 13:30, a rash around the injection site on the right thigh. She described it as a rash that was red, flat and splotchy and about the size of the mother's palm. Also reported that child was having diarrhea X 4 between 13:30 and 15:00. The mother took the child to the doctor and was instructed to put warm compresses on the thigh. As of 13:00 on 8/28/01, the child is doing well; no rash or diarrhea.
Age: 5.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Pyrexia, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: On 8/22/01, mother called stating that child had started running a fever of 103F and vomiting on the evening after vaccines. She denies redness or soreness at injection sites. On 8/24/01, the child recovered, per mother.
Age: 10.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Rash
Clinical narrative: On 08/16/01, this patient's mother called and stated the child developed "heat like" rash on both arms, elbows to hands, and on left side of face the evening after the vaccine was given. No redness. soreness, or swelling at the injection site. No rash at the injection site. Rash was gone the next AM.
Age: 6.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HEP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Injection site mass, Injection site vesicles, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: Mom in on 8/20/01, and states injection site developed blister-like area and had a hardened area and was warm to the touch. Pt was seen in ER and told it could be a reaction to bandaid or vaccine. Site open and red on 8/20/01 but no knot felt. Mom is using ice to site.
Age: 5.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Pruritus, Skin ulcer, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Pt developed large localized hives at injection site, 18 days, post vax. followed by generalized fine, red, papular lesions of trunk on the 18th day, which disseminated over entire body. He was seen at the clinic and treated with Benadryl prn. Lesions are present, 2 weeks after office visit with itching.
Age: 5.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site induration, Injection site pain, Pruritus, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: The pt experienced a fever of 101 orally, 24 hours post vax, 5-8 cm erythema, induration, itching and pain over left deltoid. Symptoms have resolved by day 15.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: UNK, DTP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Anaemia, Blister, Contusion, Platelet disorder, Thrombocytopenic purpura
Clinical narrative: Pt developed blisters in hands and arms about 4 weeks, post vax. Two weeks after blisters, he developed bruising. Platelets were down to 6,000. Dx'd with Acute ITP.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: UNK, DTP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Blister, Contusion, Haemoglobin decreased, Platelet count decreased, Thrombocytopenic purpura
Clinical narrative: Pt developed blisters in hands and arms about 4 weeks, post vax. Two weeks after blisters, he developed bruising. Platelets were down to 6,000. Dx'd with Acute ITP.
Age: 3.0
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Herpes zoster, Infection, Meningitis
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a physician concerning an approx. 4 year old pt who, before 4 years of age, was vaccinated with varicella virus vaccine live. On 8/6/01, the pt was hospitalized for dermatome zoster C6, 7 and 8 and meningitis. It was noted that the culture from 1 of the herpes zoster lesions grew VZV at the hospital laboratory. A CSF specimen was also collected. The child has been discharged from the hospital. Additional information has been requested. F/U states a CSF specimen was also collected and was VZV (+). The vaccine strain was identified by the PCR analysis. The child is fully recovered and has been discharged from the hospital. His herpes zoster lesions resolved 7-8 days after the acyclovir treatment began. The meningeal signs were mild and have also resolved. It was noted that the child is back on his maintenance dose of chemotherapy and being followed from home. Additional information has been requested. no additional info was reported.
Age: 78.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: PPV
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site oedema, Injection site pain, Laboratory test abnormal
Clinical narrative: Less than 24 hours after receiving shot, this patient developed soreness, tenderness around injection site. Became inflamed, red/ swollen area which progressively spread down his arm and through out his shoulder. Admitted to the local hospital, work up for septic arthritis (-) did aspirations showing (+) WBC. Placed on antibiotics and steroids.  Discharged after 72 hours home.  diagnosed with acute synovitis in left ahoulder
Age: 1.41
Sex: F
Vaccine: HIBV, MMR, PNC, HIBV, MMR, PNC
Symptoms: Abasia, CSF test abnormal, Coordination abnormal, Guillain-Barre syndrome, Hyporeflexia
Clinical narrative: Pt began to stumble, sometimes not able to walk. ? limping. Examined on 8/14/01 and 8/16/01 with a normal exam. Examined on 8/18/01 and noted to be ataxic. Referred to neurologist who saw on 8/22/01 and noted to be weak in lower extremities with absent deep tendon reflexes. Guillain-Barre Syndrome; received IVIG on 8/28/01 and 8/29/01.
Age: 1.41
Sex: F
Vaccine: HIBV, MMR, PNC, HIBV, MMR, PNC
Symptoms: Muscular weakness
Clinical narrative: Pt began to stumble, sometimes not able to walk. ? limping. Examined on 8/14/01 and 8/16/01 with a normal exam. Examined on 8/18/01 and noted to be ataxic. Referred to neurologist who saw on 8/22/01 and noted to be weak in lower extremities with absent deep tendon reflexes. Guillain-Barre Syndrome; received IVIG on 8/28/01 and 8/29/01.
Age: 1.41
Sex: F
Vaccine: HIBV, MMR, PNC, HIBV, MMR, PNC
Symptoms: Asthenia, CSF test abnormal, Gait disturbance, Guillain-Barre syndrome, Hyporeflexia
Clinical narrative: Pt began to stumble, sometimes not able to walk. ? limping. Examined on 8/14/01 and 8/16/01 with a normal exam. Examined on 8/18/01 and noted to be ataxic. Referred to neurologist who saw on 8/22/01 and noted to be weak in lower extremities with absent deep tendon reflexes. Guillain-Barre Syndrome; received IVIG on 8/28/01 and 8/29/01.
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: MMR, PNC, VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site pain, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: Pt developed a red area about 80mm X 40mm on leg, that was warm to touch and slightly tender to touch. Site of problem area Rt leg.
Age: 1.75
Sex: M
Vaccine: MMR, PNC, VARCEL
Symptoms: Blister
Clinical narrative: The pt experienced small vesicles scattered over the body.
Age: 0.2
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HEP, HIBV, PNC
Symptoms: Agitation, Irritability, Pyrexia, Screaming, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: This infant was extremely irritable, with unconsolable crying for 12-15 hours. Febrile off and on for 12 hours, hives for 4 hours. Given Tylenol and Benadryl.
Age: 1.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEP, PNC
Symptoms: Lethargy
Clinical narrative: Parents report a 5 day period, immediately following the day on which the pt received his vaccinations, during which he had decreased activity and was not acting like himself.
Age: 0.2
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB, IPV, PNC
Symptoms: Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Pt developed a fever of 105F.
Age: 18.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: MEN
Symptoms: Blood pressure decreased, Cold sweat, Syncope
Clinical narrative: Likely, all a vasovagal event, but his symptoms were quite prolonged. Within about 20 seconds, post vax, while standing, pt fainted briefly. He came to and was sitting down and then fainted again after BP cuff deflated. We laid the pt down. BP was 90/60, then 108/60 after 2 minutes; then 130/80, 3 minutes later. No airway compromise or rash. Pt was scared and had cool and clammy extremities for about 45 minutes. O2 sats were more than 98%. Pt had full recovery and no medicines were administered.
Age: 0.6
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling
Clinical narrative: Pt presented with mild edema. Mom reported that 1 day, post vax, he developed redness and swelling at the site where the DTAP had been placed. Left arm soak recommended twice a day.
Age: 1.25
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB, MMR, DTAP, HBHEPB, MMR
Symptoms: Feeling hot, Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: Mother states, the morning after receiving vaccinations, left leg became very red, swollen and hot to touch. Child was scratching at it. Child was hot but temperature was not taken. Seen by MD on 8/30/01 and given Benadryl and ibuprofen. On 9/4/01, child has recovered.
Age: 1.25
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB, MMR, DTAP, HBHEPB, MMR
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling, Injection site warmth, Pruritus
Clinical narrative: Mother states, the morning after receiving vaccinations, left leg became very red, swollen and hot to touch. Child was scratching at it. Child was hot but temperature was not taken. Seen by MD on 8/30/01 and given Benadryl and ibuprofen. On 9/4/01, child has recovered.
Age: 1.08
Sex: M
Vaccine: MMR
Symptoms: Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Pt developed a high fever (maximum of 103.4F) and a rash. Pt developed fever 8 days, post MMR. He received Amoxicillin X 48 hours after ER visit.
Age: 28.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Chills, Dizziness, Hyperhidrosis, Pain
Clinical narrative: Pt complaining of dizziness, diaphoresis about 8 hours, post vax. Complained of chills, 24 hours, post vax with dizziness. Afebrile. Seen by PMD, 24 hours, post vax. Per employee, pain medication given and note written for 2 days off. Employee has weekend scheduled off; no lost time.
Age: 0.2
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, IPV
Symptoms: Diarrhoea, Irritability, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Pt developed diarrhea X 6 days, post vax. Pt was fussy and had a low-grade temperature of 100.9F.
Age: 0.25
Sex: F
Vaccine: IPV
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site mass, Screaming
Clinical narrative: Pt had inconsolable crying X 3-4 hours. She also had a large, red lump on her thigh at injection site.
Age: 6.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV
Symptoms: Pyrexia, Vaccine positive rechallenge
Clinical narrative: High temperature (40C or 104F) started late night and lasted to the the next morning. With Tylenol, temperature became normal during the next day but rose again by evening. With another Tylenol, pt finally recovered by the 3rd day. To be noted, pt had a high temperature from having 1st and 2nd DTP at the age of 6 months and 7 months.
Age: 58.0
Sex: U
Vaccine: FLU3, FLU3
Symptoms: Blood pressure increased, Dehydration, Hypoaesthesia, Livedo reticularis, Mononeuritis
Clinical narrative: On 12/01/00, right leg and foot was numb, tingly, pain in knee with purple spots to knees. Went to the doctor and was admitted to hospital on 12/20/00. Pt had pain in both legs, couldn't walk and was dx'd with vasculitis; cause: flu shot. I have been to a doctor every week since this time; plus to therapy 3 X a week. Now in July,2001, I am still seeing 3 doctors. follow up Information received 10/18/02 stated, "My condition has stablized, leaving me still in lots of pain in feet and legs, still with cold tingling, at times numbness, still have irregular heart beat with a-fib. I must take medication for these ailments that total over $900 per month.