chrisvoncsefalvay/vaers-narrative-generation huggingface dataset:
Age: 24.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Amenorrhoea
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a health care professional concerning a patient who on 03/28/2000 was vaccinated with one dose of varicella virus vaccine live. Subsequently, the patient missed 2 menstrual periods, however, a pregnancy has not yet been confirmed. Additional information has been requested. Follow up was received which indicated that after 2 months of amenorrhea, the first pregnancy test had been negative but they would repeat it in another month to confirm it. Since enough time had passed from LMP with the initial test, the reporter assumed another etiology for the amenorrhea and did not believe the patient was pregnant. This report is part of the pregnancy registry.
Age: 8.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Viral infection
Clinical narrative: On 05/28/2000 the patient presented to a physician with chickenpox consisting of approximately 50 to 100 lesions. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 3.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Pruritus, Rash
Clinical narrative: On 04/13/2000, the patient developed a mild breakthrough rash described as fluid filled itchy eruptions > 12. On 04/26/2000, the patient recovered. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 3.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Rash erythematous, Rash papular, Viral infection
Clinical narrative: On 06/03/2000 the patient developed red bumps in her groin that were non-pruritic. It was noted that the patient was afebrile. On 06/05/2000 she sought unspecified medical attention and was diagnosed with chickenpox. Follow up information reported that the patient developed 4 crusted erythematous lesions in the groin and erythematous papules on her stomach. It was noted that the rash was "non-ill appearing". No further information is expected.
Age: 7.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Viral infection
Clinical narrative: In April, 2000 the patient developed chicken pox. The patient sought unspecified medical treatment. Additionally it was noted that two other patients also developed similar reactions. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 5.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Viral infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a physician concerning a patient who in 1996 was vaccinated with one dose of varicella virus vaccine live. In approximately May, 2000 the patient developed a mild case of chicken pox. The patient sought unspecified medical treatment. Additionally it was noted that 2 other patients also developed similar reactions. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 2.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Discomfort, Herpes zoster, Pain
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a physician concerning a patient who in March, 1999 was vaccinated SC with one does of varicella virus vaccine live. On 06/06/2000 the patient developed a localized patch under her left axilla which the reporting physician "thinks may be herpes zoster". The area was noted to be painful and causing the patient discomfort. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 38.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Laboratory test abnormal, Unevaluable event
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a health care professional concerning a patient who is pregnant who in 1995 was vaccinated with the first and second doses of varicella virus vaccine live. Subsequently, the patient had lab work which revealed that she had not seroconverted. Unspecified medical attention was sought. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 1.08
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Rash papular, Rash pustular, Viral infection
Clinical narrative: On 06/05/2000 the patient started to develop a diffuse papular-pustular rash. On 06/06/2000, the patient was seen by a physician and diagnosed with chickenpox that consisted of "many lesions on his back, arms and chest with no fever. Follow up information from a physician's office indicated that no action was taken and the patient subsequently recovered.
Age: 1.2
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Pyrexia, Rash
Clinical narrative: A few hours post vaccination, the patient developed a rash all over her body and a fever of 100.7F. Unspecified medical attention was sought. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 1.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Rash
Clinical narrative: One to 2 days post vaccination, the patient developed a rash on his stomach. No further information is available.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Viral infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a health care professional concerning a patient who approximately "1 to 2 years ago" was vaccinated with one dose of varicella virus vaccine live. On 04/20/2000 the patient developed a mild breakthrough of chickenpox with approximately 75 pox and no fever. The patient sought unspecified medical attention. Also reported was the patient's sister, one other sibling, and several other patients who were vaccinated and experienced similar events. Additional information was requested.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Viral infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a health care professional concerning a patient who approximately "1 to 2 years ago" was vaccinated with 1 does of varicella virus vaccine live. On 04/20/2000 the patient developed breakthrough chickenpox with approximately 75 pox and no fever. The patient sought medical attention. Also reported was the patient's sister, one other sibling, and several other patients who were vaccinated and experienced similar events. Additional information has been requested.
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Laboratory test abnormal, Unevaluable event
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a physician concerning a female who was vaccinated with one dose of varicella virus vaccine live. Subsequently the patient failed to seroconvert. Unspecified medical attention was sought. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 1.01
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEP, HIBV, IPV, VARCEL
Symptoms: Coordination abnormal, Gait disturbance, Headache, Laboratory test abnormal, Rash papular
Clinical narrative: On 04/03/2000 the patient was seen by the physician for a headache and 2 papules on his right arm. On 04/04/2000 the patient was again examined by the physician and was seen in the ER on 04/05/2000 for a persistent headache and unsteady gait. It was reported that the was "stumbling" and "falling" and was "definitely ataxic". The patient's mother reported that for the last 3 weeks, the patient has had right arm tremors "when eating or excited" that extinguish when she holds his arm from a moment. Physical examination revealed a patient who has ataxia and is positive for right arm tremor. On 04/08/2000 the patient presented to the physician with a right ear infection. On 04/12/2000 it was noted that the patient was "still wobbly, but improving". On 04/18/2000 the patient still had right otitis media. It was noted that presecription drug therapy was not required for this partner. Follow up information received from a physician reported that on 04/18/2000 the patient recovered from his experience.
Age: 1.01
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEP, HIBV, IPV, VARCEL
Symptoms: Tremor
Clinical narrative: On 04/03/2000 the patient was seen by the physician for a headache and 2 papules on his right arm. On 04/04/2000 the patient was again examined by the physician and was seen in the ER on 04/05/2000 for a persistent headache and unsteady gait. It was reported that the was "stumbling" and "falling" and was "definitely ataxic". The patient's mother reported that for the last 3 weeks, the patient has had right arm tremors "when eating or excited" that extinguish when she holds his arm from a moment. Physical examination revealed a patient who has ataxia and is positive for right arm tremor. On 04/08/2000 the patient presented to the physician with a right ear infection. On 04/12/2000 it was noted that the patient was "still wobbly, but improving". On 04/18/2000 the patient still had right otitis media. It was noted that presecription drug therapy was not required for this partner. Follow up information received from a physician reported that on 04/18/2000 the patient recovered from his experience.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Injury
Clinical narrative: On 06/08/2000 the patient developed approximately 20 itchy chicken pox lesions. The patient was afebrile. Unspecified medical attention was sought. Follow up information from the RN indicated the final record was that the patient did not have chicken pox and that they were actually insect bites. Further information from the NP confirmed that the patient was unable to walk or talk (pre-existing condition). She had no report of the patient being vaccinated with MMRII on 05/02/2000. They only had a record of the patient being administered the Mantoux test on 05/02/2000. On 05/04/2000 a negative test result was obtained. Follow up information was received from an individual at the health center who confirmed that on 05/02/2000 the patient was administered a dose of measles-mumps-rubella vaccine. No further information is available.
Age: 5.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Abdominal pain upper, Dermatitis bullous, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: On approximately 04/03/2000, the patient developed a fever that ranged at 101 and experienced a stomachache. On 04/07/2000, the patient developed 100 varicella lesions and was noted to be "pretty well covered in pox's". The patient sought unspecified medical attention and on 04/15/2000-04/16/2000 the patient recovered. It was also noted that the patient's two siblings and "several" other patients were vaccinated and experienced similar events.
Age: 6.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who has a history of varicella exposure, was vaccinated on 05/30/00 with one dose of varicella vaccine. On 06/08/00 the pt developed generalized vesicular lesions. Additionally, it was noted that the pt's sister experienced a similar reaction. On 06/09/00 two swab specimens were obtained for VZV identification, however the specimens were inadequate to process.
Age: 1.25
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site hypersensitivity
Clinical narrative: Immediately upon administering the vaccine, the patient's arm turned quite red. Within seconds, a small one inch wheal/hive developed at the site of injection. There was no respiratory involvement or systemic reactions. The patient was observed for 20 minutes. The reaction appeared to be resolving spontaneously. Follow up information from a RN indicated that the injection site wheal "resolved spontaneously". It was noted that 5 weeks post-onset, the patient had a similar reaction to  MMR.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous, Drug ineffective, Viral infection
Clinical narrative: On 06/04/2000, post-vax, the patient broke out in a varicella-like rash. Unspecified medical attention was sought. The physician noted that the patient's rash had not yet started to "scab over" after 5 days. The patient's sibling had a similar experience following exposure to varicella virus vaccine live. Follow up information from a physician reported that the patient developed chickenpox and that the course of the disease was 7-10 days. It was noted that the papules never crusted but faded. The physician reported that the "patient was considered contagious until the rash was completely gone which was a guess at best". The patient is recovered.
Age: 1.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Rash erythematous
Clinical narrative: Information has been rec'd from a RN concerning a pt with no past medical history or known allergies who on 6/1/00 was vaccinated SC in the R arm with a 1st dose of varicella virus vaccine live (lot#46376051849J). On 6/9/00 the pt developed red, raised bumps at the injection site. Unspecified medical attention was sought. It was noted that the pt was afebrile and that the injection site reaction was approximately  the size of a nickel. No further information is available.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a registered nurse concerning a pt who on 3/25/97 was vaccinated with 1 dose of varicella virus vaccine lie. In May 2000, the pt experienced full-blown chickenpox with greater than 100 lesions. Medical attention was sought. The pt's 2 siblings had a similar experience following vaccination with varicella virus vaccine live (WAES00051888)(the other pt's twin) and (WAES00061176). No further information is available.
Age: 3.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been rec'd from RN concerning a pt who on 4/25/97 was vaccinated sc in the arm with a 1st dose of varicella virus vaccine live (lot#620615/1340D). There were no illnesses at the time of vaccination. In May 2000 the pt experienced full blown chickenpox with greater than 100 lesions. The pt was seen in the physician's office. His 2 siblings had a similar experience following vaccination with varicella virus vaccine lie (WAES 00051888 and 00061175). Additional information has been requested.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been rec'd from a hlth professional concerning a child who in August 1998 was vaccinated with one dose of varicella virus vaccine live. Subsequently the pt experienced chickenpox. Medical attention was sought. 3 other pt's had a similar experience following vaccination with varicella virus vaccine live (WAES00042794 and 00061292-0001183). No further information is available.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Viral infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a healthcare professional concerning a patient who in 1999 was vaccinated with one dose of varicella virus vaccine live. Subsequently, the patient experienced chickenpox. Medical attention was sought. Three other patients had a similar experience following vaccination with varicella virus vaccine live. No further information is available.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Viral infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a healthcare professional concerning a patient who in 1997 was vaccinated with one dose of varicella virus vaccine live. Subsequently, the patient experienced chickenpox. Medical attention was sought. Three other patients had a similar experience following vaccination with varicella virus vaccine live. No further information is available.
Age: 7.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Viral infection
Clinical narrative: The patient was vaccinated in 1996 with a first dose of varicella virus vaccine live. Subsequently, the patient experienced mild chickenpox. On an unspecified date the patient recovered. Two other patients had similar experiences following exposure to varicella virus vaccine live.
Age: 6.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Viral infection
Clinical narrative: In August of 1998 the patient was vaccinated with a first dose of varicella virus vaccine live. Subsequently, the patient experienced "mild chickenpox". Two other patients had similar experienced following exposure to varicella virus vaccine live.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Pyrexia, Viral infection
Clinical narrative: On 06/10/2000, the patient developed breakthrough chickenpox that consisted of approximately 30 lesions and a low grade fever. The patient sought unspecified medical attention. A nurse indicated that she had been noticing a lot of chickenpox in the area, although exposure of the patient to varicella was unknown. No further information is available.
Age: 1.25
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Viral infection
Clinical narrative: On 06/11/2000 the patient developed chicken pox. The patient sought unspecified medical treatment. Addtional information has been requested.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Viral infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a RN concerning a patient was in May of 2000 was vaccinated with one dose of varicella virus vaccine live. In approximately June 2000, the patient developed chickenpox. Unspecified medical attention was sought. Additional information has been requested.
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Viral infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received form a consumer concerning his son who in approximately April 2000 was vaccinated with one dose of varicella virus vaccine live. Subsequently the patient experienced a "mild case" of chickenpox. The patient's brother had a similar experience following exposure to varicella virus vaccine live. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 1.25
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Upper respiratory tract congestion, Viral infection, Wheezing
Clinical narrative: The patient was vaccinated in March 2000. On 06/04/2000 the patient broke out in a chicken pox rash. He had the rash for 14 days and it did not crust. He also developed URI symptoms with wheezes. It was reported the rash began to crust 14 days after the appearance of the 1st lesion. It was noted that the patient saw a physician 2 times. the patient's sibling had a similar experience following exposure to varicella virus vaccine live. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: IPV, MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who was vaccinated and approximately 2 weeks later the pt developed 13 fluid filled vesicles located on her back, left thigh, and face. Unspecified medical attention was sought. It was noted the vesicles crusted over and on an unspecified date the pt recovered.
Age: 11.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who post vaccination of varicella developed a severe case of chicken pox and high fever that resulted in being absent from school for 1 week and loss of work for his parents. The pt sought unspecified medical attention. The pt recovered.
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a female pt who was vaccinated with 2 doses of varicella. Subsequently the pt failed to seroconvert. it was reported that the pt is pregnant now. No additional doses were given. Unspecified medical attention was sought.
Age: 30.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection, Myalgia, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who on 05/24/96 was vaccinated with her first dose of varicella vaccine. The pt received the second dose of varicella on 07/18/96. It was noted that the pt was exposed to varicella and that there were no illnesses at the time of vaccination. On 06/13/2000 the pt experienced a fever of 101 F. She had muscle aches and approximately 15 pox. Unspecified medical attention was sought and the pt was diagnosed with varicella. Treatment included Tylenol as needed and rest. It was reported the pt recovered.
Age: 7.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, MMR, OPV, VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who had been vaccinated with varicella vaccine and 2 years the pt developed chickenpox that consisted of approximately 10 lesions and no fever. It was not known if the pt was exposed to wild type varicella virus. It was reported that the pt sought unspecified  medical attention. Follow up information from the mother indicated that her daughter broke out into a fluid filled rash all over her body. The pt was never seen in physician's office but the pt did recover.
Age: 27.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who was vaccinated on 05/30/97 and 06/30/97 with first and second doses of varicella virus vaccine. there were no illnesses at the time of vaccination. On 05/09/2000 the pt experienced a full blown case of chickenpox. It was noted that she was covered with pustules. Additionally, the pt believed that she was exposed to varicella through her infant son who had not been vaccinated and recently had wild type varicella. The pt recovered on 05/19/00.
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a consumer concerning his son who in approximately 04/00 was vaccinated with one dose of varicella vaccine. Subsequently, the pt experienced a severe case of chickenpox, It was noted that the pt was home from school for a week.
Age: 31.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who was vaccinated on 06/16/99 and 07/20/99 with her 1st and 2nd dose of varicella virus vaccine. Subsequently, lab work revealed that the patient had no detectable antibodies. Unspecified medical attention was sought
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who was vaccinated with 2 doses of varicella vaccine. Subsequently, the pt sought unspecified medical attention and was tested for antibodies. The results were negative. A third dose of varicella vaccine was administered and the pt was re-tested and found to have a negative antibody titer.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who was vaccinated on 06/10/00 with her first dose of varicella vaccine. On the 06/16/00 she was seen in the physician's office and diagnosed with a chickenpox rash. The pt was seen again on 06/26/00 and it was noted that the rash had dried up.
Age: 14.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who in 1990 and approximately 1995 or 1996 was vaccinated with the first and second dose of varicella vaccine. The pt developed full blown chickenpox all over her body, roof of her mouth, the whole nine yards. However, the reporter noted that she needs to identify the varicella, it may be hives.
Age: 14.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a consumer concerning her 14 year old daughter who was vaccinated with a first and second dose of varicella on 01/06/1988 and 02/19/1993. On 06/17/2000, the pt developed chickenpox that consisted of approximately 40 lesions on her face. The lower part of her body had very few skin lesions.
Age: 3.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Erythema, Injection site erythema, Injection site hypersensitivity, Injection site swelling, Pruritus
Clinical narrative: Information has been received about a pt that experienced redness, swelling, and itchiness 10 days post vaccination. 11 days post vaccination the pt developed an injection site blister. She was itchy from 6/6/00 to 6/21/00. On 06/20/00 the pt experienced red spots on the right arm, abdomen, and back. The total number of spots was ten. Medical attention was sought and the pt was treated with Benadryl and recovered by 7/1/00.
Age: 8.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who was vaccinated with varicella vaccine on 10/26/95. In June of 2000, the pt was diagnosed by his mother with mild breakthrough varicella. the pt sought unspecified medical attention. It was reported that the pt had a normal incubation period and recovered shortly afterwards.
Age: 1.25
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt was vaccinated on 06/06/00 with several vaccines and on 06/12/00 he developed a rash on his upper right thigh area with a total of 3 lesions noted. the rash was noted as chicken pox appearance with less than 20 vesicles scattered diffusely. The pt also had an injection site wheal. The pt was afebrile and sought unspecified medical attention. On 06/27/00 the pt recovered.
Age: 1.8
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous
Clinical narrative: Inormation has been received concerning a pt who on 09/15/99 was vaccinated with varicella vaccine. On 6/02/00 the pt experienced a breakthrough varicella rash of 20 to 40 lesions. The pt was seen by a physician on 06/01/00. the pt recovered with no further adverse events.
Age: 1.4
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a physician concerning a pt who was vaccinated on 01/19/00 with varicella vaccine. On 06/06/00 the pt presented with a mild varicella rash of approximately 10 to 15 lesions. The pt recovered with no further adverse experiences.
Age: 6.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who on 08/09/97 was vaccinated with one dose of varicella vaccine. On 06/14/2000 the pt experienced a mild pox rash on the abdomen, back, and extremities. She took Benadryl for the itch. She did not feel are act sick. The pt recovered on 06/24/00.
Age: 5.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: information has been received concerning a pt with varicella exposure on approximately 06/04/00 who in June of 97 had been vaccinated with varicella vaccine. The pt experienced breakthrough chickenpox that consisted of 2 vesicles on 06/14/00. Pt had 11 vesicles on 6/15/00, and 37 vesicles by 06/17/00. Otic temperature was 98.5F. The pt symptoms resolved quickly and he was asymptomatic by 06/19/00.
Age: 5.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Stomach discomfort
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a consumer concerning her son. One day post vaccination the pt developed an upset stomach.
Age: 5.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who developed chickenpox like lesions on the trunk post vaccination. The pt denies itching and had no complaints. the pt was recovering on 06/13/00 and it was indicated he did recover.
Age: 8.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who was vaccinated with varicella vaccine on 04/24/96 and on 06/15/2000 the pt developed chickenpox like lesions on her trunk. On an unspecified date the pt recovered.
Age: 5.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who on 03/27/96 was vaccinated with one dose of varicella vaccine. On 06/49/00 the pt experienced a chickenpox out break. Blisters started in the mouth and on the head. The rash was also on the chest and back. She was diagnosed with varicella and treated with calamine lotion. It was noted her father had shingles 2 weeks prior the pt's onset of chickenpox.
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who was vaccinated with varicella vaccine. On 06/07/00 the pt's father developed shingles. Subsequently the pt developed chickenpox consisting of approximately 50-100 lesions. It was noted that the lesions were in the pt's mouth, on her head and generalized. The lesions reportedly went through the full progression from blisters to scabs. Additionally, it was noted that the pt's chickenpox appeared more mild than natural chickenpox and that it seemed to resolve quicker than wild type disease. Unspecified medical attention was sought.
Age: 1.4
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who was vaccinated with varicella vaccine on 03/06/00. On 06/19/00 the pt presented with a case of chickenpox described as spotty all over. 2 or 3 blistered lesions, and afebrile. There was no known exposure to wild type varicella.
Age: 6.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who was vaccinated on 12/31/96 with varicella vaccine. On 06/20/00 the pt experienced a good case of chickenpox with lots of lesions. Unspecified medical attention was sought. It was noted that the pt was afebrile.
Age: 2.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who on 05/10/00 was vaccinated with first dose of varicella vaccine. On 06/16/00, the pt developed a chickenpox rash. the reporter is unsure of number of lesions, however she describes a good rash. the pt sought unspecified medical attention was sought and on an unspecified date the pt recovered.
Age: 25.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Lymphadenopathy
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who was vaccinated June 2000 with the first dose of varicella vaccine. On 06/27/00 the pt developed swollen glands under her left ear. The pt did not seek medical attention.
Age: 3.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Rash maculo-papular
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who was vaccinated on 05/09/00 with one dose of varicella vaccine. On 06/16/00 the pt experience a papulomacular rash consistent with varicella. The pt recovered on 07/01/00.
Age: 7.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who on 04/09/1996 was vaccinated with first dose of varicella vaccine. On 06/15/00 the pt developed a rash consistent with varicella. It was noted that this experience did not require prescription drug treatment and that the pt's rash is still being treated.
Age: 3.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous
Clinical narrative: information has been received concerning a pt who was vaccinated on 09/19/98 with his first varicella vaccine. On 05/15/00 the pt developed a maculopapular rash consistent with varicella. At the time of the report 06/20/00 the pt was still being treated for the experience. The pt's brother also experienced a similar event. Follow up information received on 08/24/00 that the pt had recovered by 06/30/00.
Age: 2.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who was vaccinated on 11/04/99 with first dose of varicella vaccine. On 05/09/00 the pt developed breakthrough varicella with a papular-vesicular rash on his extremities, palms of hands and side of feet and on his palate. On an unspecified date the pt recovered.
Age: 6.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Information had been received concerning a pt who was vaccinated on 08/06/1995 with varicella vaccine. On 06/23/00 the pt experienced mild fever and a diffuse papular like, small in size pox. He had greater than 100 lesions. Medical attention was sought. Follow up was received from a physician which indicated the pt recovered.
Age: 6.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who was vaccinated on 11/14/95 with one dose of varicella vaccine. On 06/11/00, the pt developed breakthrough chickenpox with 20-30 lesions, some of which were vesicular. The physician had collected a specimen. The pt sought unspecified medical attention. Follow up information received on 06/26/00 from a physician, indicated that the pt was afebrile throughout the breakout of approximately 30 lesions, mostly small red papules but with some barely scabbed but rather melted away. The physician indicated that she did a gptiter and the child was positive. Follow up information received on 07/03/00 from a woman at Columbia University indicated that the swab of vesicular fluid was negative for VZV and preliminary results from a scab sent is VZV positive wild type. Follow up information received on 09/05/2000 from a physician indicated that a varicella EIA was positive prior to lesions. Fifty papules with vesicles were noted on the pt's nose and back.
Age: 13.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who was vaccinated on 02/11/97 was vaccinated with the first dose of varicella. On 06/18/00 the pt developed a rash on body on the left side at approximately T10 dermatosis-herpes zoster at the level of umbilicus.
Age: 12.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site induration, Injection site pain
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who was vaccinated on 06/15/00 with one dose of varicella vaccine. The next day the pt developed induration of 10 cm, erythema and tenderness at the injection site. It was noted that the pt was afebrile. Antibiotic therapy was started as a precautionary measure and the pt recovered about one week later.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Infection, Rash
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who was vaccinated with one dose of varicella vaccine in March 2000. On 06/12/00 the pt was exposed to a child with live varicella. On 06/26/00 the pt developed spots. Unspecified medical attention was sought.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a physician concerning a pt who on 09/17/99 was vaccinated with one dose of varicella vaccine. On 06/19/00 the pt developed chicken pox with 300 lesions noted.
Age: 5.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who on 12/02/94 was vaccinated with varicella vaccine. There was no concomitant therapy. The pt's Mother reported that on 06/20/00 , the pt developed a breakthrough rash. The reporter indicated that the pt had a good case, but less than 50 lesions, no fever or other symptoms. It was noted the the pt had a varicella like rash. the pt sought unspecified medical attention. On an unspecified date, the pt recovered.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who was vaccinated with varicella vaccine. Two or three weeks post vaccination the pt developed a culture confirmed localized varicella skin rash. Unspecified medical attention was sought.
Age: 2.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Erythema
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt with no known recent varicella exposure who on 10/15/98 was vaccinated with one dose of varicella vaccine. It was noted that the pt had an upper respiratory infection at the time of vaccination. On 06/27/00 the pt developed 5 red spots with white centers scattered on the right side of his back and itching. The pt's Mother described the spots as looking like pimples. Follow up information from the pt's Mother indicated that the pt's spots are just about gone now. I think he was bitten by a bug. The physician indicated that the pt was never seen at her office. On an unspecified date the pt recovered.
Age: 6.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who was vaccinated on 06/10/96 with varicella vaccine. There was no concomitant medication. On 06/22/00, the pt developed chickenpox that consisted of 10-20 lesions. The pt sought unspecified medical attention.
Age: 0.7
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who was exposed to his vaccinated sister who had a varicella like rash. This pt had not been vaccinated with varicella vaccine. It was reported that the lesions and a fever started on 06/26/22. On 06/28/00, the pt developed a secondary transmission when he broke out with a full blown case of chickenpox. The pt's parents do not know if exposure to wild type virus occurred. The reporter indicated that a vesicular fluid specimen and a swab will be sent for analysis. The pt  sought unspecified medical attention. Follow up information from the laboratory indicated that the results of the pt's test performed on 06/30/00 were negative for varicella zoster. The pt recovered.
Age: 7.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who was vaccinated with one dose of varicella vaccine. In June 2000 the pt developed chicken pox. the pt sought unspecified medical attention.
Age: 1.7
Sex: M
Vaccine: IPV, MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who was vaccinated on 09/29/1999 with varicella vaccine, MMRII, and IPOL. On 06/29/00 the pt developed a case of chickenpox with about 10 vesicles that was described as a mild case of varicella. The reporter indicated that she was unsure if pt had a fever or if exposure to a wild type. The pt sought unspecified medical attention. In 07/00 the pt recovered.
Age: 2.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Rash pustular
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who on 06/01/00 was vaccinated with the first dose of varicella. On 06/11/00, the pt developed several pustulant red bumps on his torso and face. On 06/15/00 the pt recovered from his experience.
Age: 5.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who on 12/09/97 was vaccinated with her first dose of varicella vaccine. On 06/12/00 the pt developed classic varicella with teardrop lesion, erythematous base and differing stages of healing. Follow up information received on 08/23/00 indicated the pt recovered.
Age: 38.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Blister, Injection site erythema, Injection site hypersensitivity, Injection site swelling, Pruritus
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who 06/27/00 was vaccinated with one dose of varicella vaccine. On 06/29/00 the pt developed lesions. The lesions were on both arms and the left side of her neck. The pt later developed vesicles on the right thigh and chest. the pt sought unspecified medical attention and was treated with Atarax. On 07/08/00 the pt developed redness, itching and swelling of approximately 5 cm at the injection site. On 07/14/00 the pt recovered from her symptoms.
Age: 38.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Skin ulcer
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who 06/27/00 was vaccinated with one dose of varicella vaccine. On 06/29/00 the pt developed lesions. The lesions were on both arms and the left side of her neck. The pt later developed vesicles on the right thigh and chest. the pt sought unspecified medical attention and was treated with Atarax. On 07/08/00 the pt developed redness, itching and swelling of approximately 5 cm at the injection site. On 07/14/00 the pt recovered from her symptoms.
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a female nurse who was vaccinated with a second dose of varicella vaccine. Subsequently the pt did not have any detectable antibody levels to varicella  one month after her second dose.
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who on 12/01/97 was vaccinated with varicella vaccine. On 06/22/00, the pt developed chickenpox. The pt was covered with marks. The pt sought unspecified medical attention.
Age: 1.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt with bronchitis and sinusitis at the time of vaccination. On 06/12/00 he was vaccinated with the first dose of varicella vaccine. On 06/23/00 the pt developed a fever, rash, and maculopapaular lesions. The pt sought unspecified medical treatment and the physician noted consistent with varicella. On 07/07/00 the pt recovered.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who on 06/17/1996 was vaccinated with a first dose of varicella vaccine. In April 2000 the pt experienced breakthrough chickenpox consisting of greater than 100 lesions. It was noted that the pt's experience did not require prescription drug treatment. On an unspecified date the pt recovered.
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Viral infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who was vaccinated in 12/99 with varicella vaccine. In 06/2000 the pt reported tested positive for herpes.
Age: 2.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who was vaccinated on 07/15/99 with her first dose of varicella vaccine. On 06/30/00 the pt broke out with spots of chickenpox scattered all over her body. the pt sought unspecified medical attention.
Age: 1.2
Sex: M
Vaccine: MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Erythema, Proctalgia, Rash
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who on 06/09/00 was vaccinated with the first dose of varicella vaccine, first dose of MMRII. Subsequently, the pt developed a red rash. Follow up information indicated that the pt broke out in a rash around 7-10 days post vaccination. the rash persisted for around 2 weeks. The reporting physician indicated that maybe a rash secondary to vaccine itself and not an adverse reaction. Follow up information from the pt's mother that after 2 days of receiving varicella vaccine her son was experiencing very painful sores around the rectum. They began to heal and then flare up again. They have seen several doctors, but have not been able to identify the cause or remedy for the sores. They suggested that it may be some kind of allergy. Follow up information received from the pt's current treating physician indicated that the pt had received his vaccination from a different health care provider prior to her having seen him. The physician saw him for the first time on 09/06/00, and she saw him for the first time for an erosive diaper dermatitis which resolved over the next 4-6 weeks. The pt had a history of constipation and she felt that his diaper dermatitis was secondary to over flow of stool with skin irritation, because the child was not under her direct care at time of vaccination she did not feel she could report on the problems of his first reported experienced.
Age: 1.4
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB, VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning  a pt who on 04/28/00 was vaccinated with his first dose of varicella vaccine. It was noted that the pt's mother felt that the pt moved and did not receive the full amount of varicella vaccine. the pt sought unspecified medical attention and on 06/16/00 a titer was done resulting in negative immunity.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dyspnoea
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who on 06/27/00 was vaccinated with one dose of varicella vaccine. On 06/30/00, the pt experienced difficulty breathing and sought medical attention at the physician office.
Age: 5.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who on 03/09/2000 was vaccinated with the first dose of varicella vaccine. On 03/19/2000 the pt developed chickenpox. On 03/20/2000 the pt was examined by a physician who confirmed that the patient had chickenpox with approximately 50 lesions scattered face, trunk extremities and vulva.
Age: 1.3
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Pyrexia, Rash
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a father concerning his son who on 06/24/00 was vaccinated with one dose of varicella vaccine. On 07/01/00 the pt developed a rash all over his body "like a blanket" and a fever of 101 F. The father noted that the pt was also rubbing his eyes. On an unspecified date the fever resolved, however, the rash continues. the pt did not seek medical attention.
Age: 1.02
Sex: M
Vaccine: DT, HIBV, MMR, OPV, VARCEL
Symptoms: Infection, Pyrexia, Rash, Rhinorrhoea
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a registered nurse concerning a pt who on 09/08/99 was vaccinated with several vaccines. In June 99 the pt broke out with a few lesions and experienced a runny nose and low grade fever. Unspecified medical attention was sought. It was reported that the pt's symptoms lasted for a few days. the patient is recovered. Follow up information reported that the pt developed a breakthrough disease with 10-22 pox noted. On an unspecified date the pt recovered.
Age: 5.0
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who on 01/12/99 was vaccinated with one dose of varicella vaccine. On 07/03/00 the pt developed visible lesions and on 07/05/00 had a full outbreak of chickenpox. The pt sought unspecified medical attention.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who was vaccinated with varicella vaccine. Subsequently the pt experienced breakthrough disease (varicella). it was noted that prescription drug treatment was not required for the outbreak. The pt recovered.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who was vaccinated with varicella vaccine. Subsequently the pt experienced breakthrough disease (varicella). The pt recovered.
Age: 36.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Erythema, Headache, Nausea, Pain, Pruritus
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who on 6/26/00 was vaccinated with the first dose of varicella vaccine. On 07/02/00 the pt experienced two puruitic, erythematous, macular lesion on the right posterior shoulder. The pt also developed a lesion on the upper lip and on chin, nose, left knee, and right inguinal fold, all of which were reported to be puruitic. The physician saw the pt on 07/06/00 and as of that date, she had four lesions remaining. These lesions were throbbing with pain. The pt reported that the lesion on her nose was draining slightly serous fluid. As of 07/06/00 the pt did not have any vesicular lesions. All the lesions left were macular papular. These 2 lesions resolved within 48 hours. In July 2000, the pt experienced headache and mild nausea. The physician discussed the case with another physician and they both felt that the rash was not a typical varicella rash, though neither know exactly what the rash was. F/U 6/17/02 revealed there was no record of this pt. However, it was noted "to date all pts experiencing adverse reactions to varicella virus vaccine live, through this clinic, have recovered fully". No further info is available.
Age: 36.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Rash macular
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who on 6/26/00 was vaccinated with the first dose of varicella vaccine. On 07/02/00 the pt experienced two puruitic, erythematous, macular lesion on the right posterior shoulder. The pt also developed a lesion on the upper lip and on chin, nose, left knee, and right inguinal fold, all of which were reported to be puruitic. The physician saw the pt on 07/06/00 and as of that date, she had four lesions remaining. These lesions were throbbing with pain. The pt reported that the lesion on her nose was draining slightly serous fluid. As of 07/06/00 the pt did not have any vesicular lesions. All the lesions left were macular papular. These 2 lesions resolved within 48 hours. In July 2000, the pt experienced headache and mild nausea. The physician discussed the case with another physician and they both felt that the rash was not a typical varicella rash, though neither know exactly what the rash was. F/U 6/17/02 revealed there was no record of this pt. However, it was noted "to date all pts experiencing adverse reactions to varicella virus vaccine live, through this clinic, have recovered fully". No further info is available.
Age: 1.75
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous
Clinical narrative: Information has been received concerning a pt who was vaccinated on 10/19/1999 with one dose of varicella vaccine. The pt's mother reported that on 06/26/00, the pt developed a varicella like rash. The nurse saw the pt and she had less than 50 lesions. it was also reported that information about exposure to wild type varicella was unknown at this time. Medical attention was sought.