chrisvoncsefalvay/vaers-narrative-generation huggingface dataset:
Age: 69.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: YF, HEPA, YF
Symptoms: Anaemia, Fatigue, Pain, Pyrexia, Somnolence
Clinical narrative: 08/19/2006 - T102, achy, very tired, symptoms continued until 8/22/2006. 8/23/2006 to 8/26/2006 felt "normal." 8/27/2006 T103, again achy, very tired, slept all day. 8/28/2006 "feel's better" per wife used Tylenol for aches and temperature. To doctor 8/28/2006, had blood work drawn: anemia and started fesc4 8/30/2006. 9/05/2006 barium enema; 9/08/2006 UGI - both were per wife; no jaundice, no local injection site problems, no rash. 07/20/2006 per wife, eoc has contacted before regarding followup 322457 / 262855.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMRV, DTAP, IPV, MMRV
Symptoms: Anaphylactic reaction, Hypersensitivity, Oedema peripheral, Pruritus, Rash
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a physician concerning a 4 year old female with a gelatin allergy who on 9/28/06 was vaccinated with a 0.5ml SC dose of MMR II/Varicella vaccine (lot 654477/0973F). Suspect vaccination administered that day included a dose of Polio virus vaccine and a dose of Dtap. About twenty minutes after vaccination the pt developed nausea, vomiting, swelling of the tongue, lips and face, hives over her entire body and a blood oxygen level of 92%. The pt was treated with IV Benadryl. IV steroids and Epipen JR. The pt recovered within several hours and was sent home. There was no product quality complaint involved. The pts adverse events were considered to be life threatening and an other important medical event (OMIC). Additional information has been requested.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMRV, DTAP, IPV, MMRV
Symptoms: Vomiting
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a physician concerning a 4 year old female with a gelatin allergy who on 9/28/06 was vaccinated with a 0.5ml SC dose of MMR II/Varicella vaccine (lot 654477/0973F). Suspect vaccination administered that day included a dose of Polio virus vaccine and a dose of Dtap. About twenty minutes after vaccination the pt developed nausea, vomiting, swelling of the tongue, lips and face, hives over her entire body and a blood oxygen level of 92%. The pt was treated with IV Benadryl. IV steroids and Epipen JR. The pt recovered within several hours and was sent home. There was no product quality complaint involved. The pts adverse events were considered to be life threatening and an other important medical event (OMIC). Additional information has been requested.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMRV, DTAP, IPV, MMRV
Symptoms: Face oedema, Hypoxia, Nausea, Tongue oedema, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a physician concerning a 4 year old female with a gelatin allergy who on 9/28/06 was vaccinated with a 0.5ml SC dose of MMR II/Varicella vaccine (lot 654477/0973F). Suspect vaccination administered that day included a dose of Polio virus vaccine and a dose of Dtap. About twenty minutes after vaccination the pt developed nausea, vomiting, swelling of the tongue, lips and face, hives over her entire body and a blood oxygen level of 92%. The pt was treated with IV Benadryl. IV steroids and Epipen JR. The pt recovered within several hours and was sent home. There was no product quality complaint involved. The pts adverse events were considered to be life threatening and an other important medical event (OMIC). Additional information has been requested.
Age: 13.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL, MNQ, VARCEL
Symptoms: Abdominal pain, Anaemia, Arthralgia, Asthma, Blood disorder
Clinical narrative: Initial report received on 10/24/06 from another manufacturer, report number WAES0601USA09334. The initial reporter to this manufacturer was a health care professional. A 13 year old male pt with no known allergies, a blood transfusion in June 2006, sickle cell anemia and asthma, received an injection of Menactra, lot number unk, route and site of administration unk, on 9/20/06. The pt had also received a SC injection of Varivax, lot number 654129/0919F, on 10/3/06. The pt had cold symptoms for two weeks prior to Varivax vaccination. Concomitant medications included folic acid, penicillin V potassium and amoxicillin. Fifteen days following vaccination with Menactra, and two days following vaccination with Varivax, the pt presented to an ER complaining of knee and ankle pain, abdominal pain, vomiting, nausea, and decreased appetite. He had been taking acetaminophen and Tylenol with codeine. He was admitted to the hospital for sickle cell crisis. It was reported that this was the pts normal presentation and that the pt is frequently (monthly) admitted to the hospital in crisis. During the pts hospital stay, on 10/8/06, he received a blood transfusion. The pt was also treated with fluids, a morphine drip, and unspecified antibiotics. Chest x ray was reported as fine and a pertussis swab was negative (performed secondary to a pertussis outbreak in the area). The pt was discharged on 10/9/06 with a diagnoses of sickle cell crisis and asthma (concurrent condition). It was additionally reported that the sickle cell crisis may have been triggered by stress. The pt had been suspended from school on the day prior to the onset of the events. The pt may also have been hospitalized with a sickle cell crisis from 9/19/06 to 9/22/06 after having been suspended from school. The pt had a history of frequent hospitalization after having problems at school At the time of this report, the pt had recovered.
Age: 13.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL, MNQ, VARCEL
Symptoms: Condition aggravated, Decreased appetite, Nausea, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: Initial report received on 10/24/06 from another manufacturer, report number WAES0601USA09334. The initial reporter to this manufacturer was a health care professional. A 13 year old male pt with no known allergies, a blood transfusion in June 2006, sickle cell anemia and asthma, received an injection of Menactra, lot number unk, route and site of administration unk, on 9/20/06. The pt had also received a SC injection of Varivax, lot number 654129/0919F, on 10/3/06. The pt had cold symptoms for two weeks prior to Varivax vaccination. Concomitant medications included folic acid, penicillin V potassium and amoxicillin. Fifteen days following vaccination with Menactra, and two days following vaccination with Varivax, the pt presented to an ER complaining of knee and ankle pain, abdominal pain, vomiting, nausea, and decreased appetite. He had been taking acetaminophen and Tylenol with codeine. He was admitted to the hospital for sickle cell crisis. It was reported that this was the pts normal presentation and that the pt is frequently (monthly) admitted to the hospital in crisis. During the pts hospital stay, on 10/8/06, he received a blood transfusion. The pt was also treated with fluids, a morphine drip, and unspecified antibiotics. Chest x ray was reported as fine and a pertussis swab was negative (performed secondary to a pertussis outbreak in the area). The pt was discharged on 10/9/06 with a diagnoses of sickle cell crisis and asthma (concurrent condition). It was additionally reported that the sickle cell crisis may have been triggered by stress. The pt had been suspended from school on the day prior to the onset of the events. The pt may also have been hospitalized with a sickle cell crisis from 9/19/06 to 9/22/06 after having been suspended from school. The pt had a history of frequent hospitalization after having problems at school At the time of this report, the pt had recovered.
Age: 60.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3, FLU3
Symptoms: Respiratory disorder, Respiratory tract infection
Clinical narrative: Patient's father came in; said patient felt ill, went to emergency room, got hospitalized for respiratory problem/infection and died day(?) shortly afterward. 11/20/06 Received medical records from hospital which indicate patient seen 10/13/06 with altered mental status, SOB, nausea, vomiting.  Seen in local clinic & dx w/HTN.  Patient coded outside ER where he had been brought by his parents.  Code/intubation were successful.  NGT revealed coffee ground gastric contents. LABS: WBC 41,800, H/H 9.3/26.3, plts 119,000.  Na 110, K5.5, BUN/creat 108/3.9, cl 76.  Troponin 0.16.  Calcium 5.7.  Beta natriuretic peptide 1570. ABG showed metabolic acidosis.  CXR revealed cardiomegaly w/pulmonary congestion consistent w/CHF & RLL pneumonia.   Patient expired 10/23/06 when he coded again while on his way to OR for trach. No autopsy was done. DX: cardiopulmonary arrest s/p successful resuscitation; Gram neg septic shock, acute renal failure; metabolic acidosis; hypocalcemia; ARDS; multi system organ failure; & UGI bleeding. 12/1/06 Received death certificate which reveals COD as acute cardiopulmonary arrest, septic shock & hypertension.
Age: 60.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3, FLU3
Symptoms: Infection, Malaise, Respiratory disorder
Clinical narrative: Patient's father came in; said patient felt ill, went to emergency room, got hospitalized for respiratory problem/infection and died day(?) shortly afterward. 11/20/06 Received medical records from hospital which indicate patient seen 10/13/06 with altered mental status, SOB, nausea, vomiting.  Seen in local clinic & dx w/HTN.  Patient coded outside ER where he had been brought by his parents.  Code/intubation were successful.  NGT revealed coffee ground gastric contents. LABS: WBC 41,800, H/H 9.3/26.3, plts 119,000.  Na 110, K5.5, BUN/creat 108/3.9, cl 76.  Troponin 0.16.  Calcium 5.7.  Beta natriuretic peptide 1570. ABG showed metabolic acidosis.  CXR revealed cardiomegaly w/pulmonary congestion consistent w/CHF & RLL pneumonia.   Patient expired 10/23/06 when he coded again while on his way to OR for trach. No autopsy was done. DX: cardiopulmonary arrest s/p successful resuscitation; Gram neg septic shock, acute renal failure; metabolic acidosis; hypocalcemia; ARDS; multi system organ failure; & UGI bleeding. 12/1/06 Received death certificate which reveals COD as acute cardiopulmonary arrest, septic shock & hypertension.
Age: 38.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3, PPV
Symptoms: Cellulitis, Injection site erythema, Injection site oedema, Pain, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Pt was given 2 pneumovax and Fluzone inj on 11/02/06 (afternoon). Pts wife called 11/02/06 in the evening to say pt had fever, vomiting and soreness. On 11/04/2006. PT had worsening of symptoms w/large areas of redness and swelling. Pt went to ER on 11/4/06 and was diagnosed with cellulitis and given antibiotic on that date.
Age: 38.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3, PPV
Symptoms: Vomiting
Clinical narrative: Pt was given 2 pneumovax and Fluzone inj on 11/02/06 (afternoon). Pts wife called 11/02/06 in the evening to say pt had fever, vomiting and soreness. On 11/04/2006. PT had worsening of symptoms w/large areas of redness and swelling. Pt went to ER on 11/4/06 and was diagnosed with cellulitis and given antibiotic on that date.
Age: 3.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Facial palsy
Clinical narrative: Pt developed Bell's palsy within hours of vaccine administration. PCP MR received revealing a 3 yr. old in for a well-child exam on Oct. 20, 2006.   PMH consists of asthma and seasonal allergies. Only c/o is of cold sx.and runny nose x 2 days. Exam reveals Right OM effusion. Flu shot given. Acute visit of 10/23/2006 for c/o Left side of face not moving.   DX: Bells Palsy (URI probable etiology).  F/U visit of 10/27/2006 reveals some improvement, child able to smile and close eyelid more./pc 11/16/2006 Hospital MR received revealing child presenting to ER on evening of flu shot with the following sx.: L side of mouth unable to smile, L eye unable to fully close, L forehead does not wrinkle with raised eyebrow, and clear watery discharge from L eye.  DIAGNOSIS: Bell's Palsy
Age: 61.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: PPV
Symptoms: Erythema, Feeling hot, Nausea, Pain, Pruritus
Clinical narrative: 11/2 Nausea, vomiting, fever <102 degrees, swollen arm to elbow, redness, itching and hives in arm, hot to touch, painful. 11/3 swollen arm, redness, warm to touch, painful
Age: 61.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: PPV
Symptoms: Pyrexia, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: 11/2 Nausea, vomiting, fever <102 degrees, swollen arm to elbow, redness, itching and hives in arm, hot to touch, painful. 11/3 swollen arm, redness, warm to touch, painful
Age: 0.95
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HEP
Symptoms: Flushing, Rash maculo-papular
Clinical narrative: After receiving DTaP (3) and HEPB (3) vaccine, within 3-5 minutes experienced facial flushing, rash maculopapules, started to spread to left chest. No tongue swelling. No shortness of breath.
Age: 59.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEPAB, IPV, MEN, TYP
Symptoms: Chills, Paraesthesia, Pruritus, Skin burning sensation
Clinical narrative: 09/14/2006 TC from client c/o itching of left upper arm in the outside area, 1st noted mid August. Itching has gradually intensified in the past 2 weeks with tingling, burning and feeling chill bumps along arm as tingling and burning extend length of arm. To MD 9/14/06 given prednisone 50 mg QD x 5 days. Blood drawn for testing client to return to MD 9/15/06.
Age: 71.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TD
Symptoms: Chest discomfort, Chills, Cystitis, Hypoaesthesia, Malaise
Clinical narrative: Approx 2 days after injection pt complained of fever, chills, nausea and vomiting. Over weeks pt developed severe myalgias, chest discomfort and generalized muscle weakness was unable to get out of bed. Chest discomfort and muscle weakness improved but still there. Numbness/tingling in left arm/hand still present but not as severe as initially. Pt visited doctor twice, had a bladder infection and reaction was initially thought to be due to antibiotics. Initial antibiotics was Cipro, later on changed to Levaquin and then to Doxycycline. Then reaction thought to be due to TD. Pt was admitted to a hospital overnight for a neurological evaluation. MRI, nerve conduction studies and carotid dopplers. All test were normal. No treatment given for reaction symptoms. TD was given as a routine booster, no other vaccines given at the same time. Pt did not recall any adverse reactions to prior TD injections and in general did not recall getting any earlier TD boosters. Reaction was reported by the pts doctor to VEARS on either 10/24/06 or 10/25/06.
Age: 71.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TD
Symptoms: Muscular weakness, Myalgia, Nausea, Paraesthesia, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Approx 2 days after injection pt complained of fever, chills, nausea and vomiting. Over weeks pt developed severe myalgias, chest discomfort and generalized muscle weakness was unable to get out of bed. Chest discomfort and muscle weakness improved but still there. Numbness/tingling in left arm/hand still present but not as severe as initially. Pt visited doctor twice, had a bladder infection and reaction was initially thought to be due to antibiotics. Initial antibiotics was Cipro, later on changed to Levaquin and then to Doxycycline. Then reaction thought to be due to TD. Pt was admitted to a hospital overnight for a neurological evaluation. MRI, nerve conduction studies and carotid dopplers. All test were normal. No treatment given for reaction symptoms. TD was given as a routine booster, no other vaccines given at the same time. Pt did not recall any adverse reactions to prior TD injections and in general did not recall getting any earlier TD boosters. Reaction was reported by the pts doctor to VEARS on either 10/24/06 or 10/25/06.
Age: 71.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TD
Symptoms: Vomiting
Clinical narrative: Approx 2 days after injection pt complained of fever, chills, nausea and vomiting. Over weeks pt developed severe myalgias, chest discomfort and generalized muscle weakness was unable to get out of bed. Chest discomfort and muscle weakness improved but still there. Numbness/tingling in left arm/hand still present but not as severe as initially. Pt visited doctor twice, had a bladder infection and reaction was initially thought to be due to antibiotics. Initial antibiotics was Cipro, later on changed to Levaquin and then to Doxycycline. Then reaction thought to be due to TD. Pt was admitted to a hospital overnight for a neurological evaluation. MRI, nerve conduction studies and carotid dopplers. All test were normal. No treatment given for reaction symptoms. TD was given as a routine booster, no other vaccines given at the same time. Pt did not recall any adverse reactions to prior TD injections and in general did not recall getting any earlier TD boosters. Reaction was reported by the pts doctor to VEARS on either 10/24/06 or 10/25/06.
Sex: F
Vaccine: MMRV
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Viral infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a physician through a company representative concerning an infant pt who was vaccinated with a first dose of MMR II/Varicella vaccine. After being administered this dose the pt developed shingles. Later the pt developed chickenpox. Medical attention was sought. The pts outcome was unk. There was no product quality complaint involved. The pts shingles an chickenpox were considered to be other important medical events (OMIC). No further information is available.
Age: 77.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Cerebrovascular accident
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a nurse concerning a female pt who was vaccinated with a first dose of Varicella-Zoster virus vaccine live. The pt suffered a stroke within 24 to 48 hours after the vaccine as administered. Unspecified medical attention was sought. A product quality complaint was not involved. Upon internal review, stroke was considered to be an other important medical event (OMIC). Additional information has been requested.
Age: 6.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, VARCEL
Symptoms: Angioneurotic oedema, Drooling, Eyelid oedema, Flushing, Hypoxia
Clinical narrative: Pt received Varicella and Influenza vaccine at 2:00pm within 15-30 mins, pt developed facial angioedema (lips, eyelids), difficulty breathing, facial flushing, hypoxemia and drooling. Pt started on O2 by nasal cannule, given epinephrine 0.15mg IM and Diphenhydramine 55 mg PO X 7. 01/12/07-records received and reviewed.  DC DX: Allergic reaction. Treated overnight  in ER temp 98.9,  Eyelid, tongue swelling with pruitis and SOB. Treated with Solu-Medrol and Benadryl
Age: 0.44
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, IPV
Symptoms: CSF shunt operation, CSF test abnormal, Hydrocephalus, Nervous system disorder, Neurosurgery
Clinical narrative: Noticed increased head size, CT scan confirmed Hydrocephalus. Brain surgery, Shunt Placement. 1/12/2010 Shunt dependent for the rest of her life. Precocious puberty onset due to Hydrocephalus.
Age: 0.44
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, IPV
Symptoms: Precocious puberty
Clinical narrative: Noticed increased head size, CT scan confirmed Hydrocephalus. Brain surgery, Shunt Placement. 1/12/2010 Shunt dependent for the rest of her life. Precocious puberty onset due to Hydrocephalus.
Age: 70.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Dizziness, Faecal incontinence, Hypoacusis, Meniere's disease, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: I became so very dizzy that I had to drop to the knees, I shut my eyes.  I became very sick to my stomach and being I couldn't reach the bathroom, I grabbed onto a couch and threw up and then I lost control of my bowels. 11/15/06-spoke with reporter, did not see a physician until 11/3/06. She erred in marking life threatening illness. krk  Patient seen only 1 time by Dr. on 11/14/2006. 12/5/06-Impression: right sided endolymphatic hydrops. Asymmetric sensorineural hearing loss. Recommendations: MRI, viral titers and ENG.  History of fall on right side of face in May 2003, June 25, 2004 during airplant flight her right ear closed up to the point of difficulty hearing with sporadic fluctuations in her hearing, vertigo summer of 2005, in summer of 2005 diagnosed with Meniere's disease after ENG, EcoG testing. January or February 2006 second bout of brief spontaneous vertigo. June 5, 2006 second fall again without dizziness while doing aerobics. Broker her left wrist. September 2006 blisters showed up for about 10 days on her right buttocks. Reported to be herpes type virus. Changed from Lipitor to Zocor on October 18, 2006, subsequently stopped Zocor due to Flu shot on October 21, 2006 and within 2 hours she was vertiginous as spinning. Experienced nausea, vomiting and loss of bowels with diaphoresis. Denies change in aural fullness or hearing. Duration 2 1/2 hours. November 1st and 5th 2006 had 2nd and 3rd debilitating spellings. Placed on Antivert on November 2, 2006 by ENT.
Age: 68.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX, PPV
Symptoms: Blood culture negative, Chills, Hypotension, Pain, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Fever up to 105.2, chills, right shoulder pain, body aches, hypotension, pt admitted to medical center to ICU. 11/14/06-DC DX: Reaction to Pneumovax. Hypertension. Rheumatoid arthritis. Iron deficiency anemia. Hypothyroidism. Fevers up to 105 prior to admission.
Age: 68.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX, PPV
Symptoms: Rheumatoid arthritis, Shoulder pain, Urine analysis normal, White blood cell count normal
Clinical narrative: Fever up to 105.2, chills, right shoulder pain, body aches, hypotension, pt admitted to medical center to ICU. 11/14/06-DC DX: Reaction to Pneumovax. Hypertension. Rheumatoid arthritis. Iron deficiency anemia. Hypothyroidism. Fevers up to 105 prior to admission.
Age: 59.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: ANTH, HEP, HEPA, SMALL, TYP
Symptoms: Arthralgia, Blood cholesterol increased, Bursitis, Insomnia, Irritability
Clinical narrative: Blood pressure varies, High Cholesterol, Cramps leg, Sleep insomnia, nervousness, libido decrease, aches in joints, muscles, mood irritable, bursitis, shrunken testicles.  12/4/06 Received medical records from VAMC which reveal patient experienced: HTN, dyslipidemia uncontrolled, shoulder pain secondary to DJD, glucose intolerance, impotency, ETOH abuse & BPH.  Occasional insomnia.  Bout of otitis media. Quit smoking 10 years ago.     Ortho consult done 9/04 for right shoulder pain revealed dx: early AC joint DJD.  Metabolic consult for decreased libido & impotency done 3/04.
Age: 59.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: ANTH, HEP, HEPA, SMALL, TYP
Symptoms: Libido decreased, Muscle spasms, Myalgia, Nervousness, Testicular disorder
Clinical narrative: Blood pressure varies, High Cholesterol, Cramps leg, Sleep insomnia, nervousness, libido decrease, aches in joints, muscles, mood irritable, bursitis, shrunken testicles.  12/4/06 Received medical records from VAMC which reveal patient experienced: HTN, dyslipidemia uncontrolled, shoulder pain secondary to DJD, glucose intolerance, impotency, ETOH abuse & BPH.  Occasional insomnia.  Bout of otitis media. Quit smoking 10 years ago.     Ortho consult done 9/04 for right shoulder pain revealed dx: early AC joint DJD.  Metabolic consult for decreased libido & impotency done 3/04.
Age: 47.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TDAP
Symptoms: Asthenia, Headache, Hyperaesthesia, Laboratory test abnormal, Myelitis
Clinical narrative: About 30 minutes after vaccine felt LE heaviness, and weakness, hypersensitive to touch, painful with touch, also some tingling in legs. Later hat T 100.4 and Headache. Next morning SXS much better but still present and triage advised ER so pt did. Admitted, neuro consult, IV steroids, next AM SXS gone. 12/4/06 Received medical records from hospital which reveal patient admitted 9/2-9/3/06 w/dx lower extremity weakness, pain & paresthesias and low grade fever 100.4.  Neuro consult done & dx w/T8 transverse myelitis.  Patient refused LP.  Patient received high dose steroids x 2 with complete resolution of all symptoms. FINAL DX: Acute transverse myelitis at T8.
Age: 47.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TDAP
Symptoms: Pain, Paraesthesia, Pyrexia, Sensation of heaviness
Clinical narrative: About 30 minutes after vaccine felt LE heaviness, and weakness, hypersensitive to touch, painful with touch, also some tingling in legs. Later hat T 100.4 and Headache. Next morning SXS much better but still present and triage advised ER so pt did. Admitted, neuro consult, IV steroids, next AM SXS gone. 12/4/06 Received medical records from hospital which reveal patient admitted 9/2-9/3/06 w/dx lower extremity weakness, pain & paresthesias and low grade fever 100.4.  Neuro consult done & dx w/T8 transverse myelitis.  Patient refused LP.  Patient received high dose steroids x 2 with complete resolution of all symptoms. FINAL DX: Acute transverse myelitis at T8.
Age: 10.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Visual disturbance, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: Two events within 24 hours after vaccine given. Pt saw blue spots in eyes for 15-20 minutes vomited 1x after 1st episode.
Age: 55.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Skin irritation
Clinical narrative: Facial skin irritation.
Age: 65.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Abdominal pain, Asthenia, Hyperhidrosis, Nausea, Tremor
Clinical narrative: Profuse Sweating, shakiness, nausea, stomach cramping, weak feeling.
Age: 64.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site inflammation, Injection site vesicles
Clinical narrative: Inj of flu vaccine with incident 10/21/2006 left arm noted blister at injection site, 1/2 inch blister reddened border, mildly inflamed non tender no discomfort, swelling or fever.
Age: 18.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TDAP
Symptoms: Muscle disorder, Skin discolouration
Clinical narrative: Pt noticed a dent at injection site with skin discoloration, went to ER and was told that the muscle had collapsed.
Age: 67.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: PPV
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site oedema, Skin nodule
Clinical narrative: Redness, swelling with knots in arm pit, breast, and groin. Started morning after injection. Treated with warm moist compresses Tylenol every 4 hours.
Age: 23.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Dyspnoea
Clinical narrative: SOB at 1500 seen by provider given Benadryl 25g PO, SXS resolved.
Age: 7.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX, PPV
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site induration, Injection site pain, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Indurated, erythema sore arm, circumferential with fever.
Age: 65.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX, PPV
Symptoms: Headache, Injection site oedema, Injection site pain, Injection site warmth, Nausea
Clinical narrative: Vaccine given in right arm, Arm swelled up, got very hot. Severe pain in arm, shoulder, and, neck. Got red blotches 3-4 inches in diameter on arm, shoulder, and neck. Fever of 102.7 or 102.9 for 3 days. Headache, nausea, and vomiting.
Age: 65.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX, PPV
Symptoms: Pyrexia, Rash macular, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: Vaccine given in right arm, Arm swelled up, got very hot. Severe pain in arm, shoulder, and, neck. Got red blotches 3-4 inches in diameter on arm, shoulder, and neck. Fever of 102.7 or 102.9 for 3 days. Headache, nausea, and vomiting.
Age: 73.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Chills, Cough, Headache, Heart rate increased, Influenza like illness
Clinical narrative: Pt received flu vaccine on 10/20/06. Reports having Flu like symptoms on 10/23/06. Pt states having chills, fever (but did not take temp). Headache and heart racing. Pt reports having a little congestion the day she got her shot but did not say anything. Pt states she has not gone to the doctor but will call him today because she cannot get rid of the cough. Pt states she will never get another flu shot.
Age: 73.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Pt received flu vaccine on 10/20/06. Reports having Flu like symptoms on 10/23/06. Pt states having chills, fever (but did not take temp). Headache and heart racing. Pt reports having a little congestion the day she got her shot but did not say anything. Pt states she has not gone to the doctor but will call him today because she cannot get rid of the cough. Pt states she will never get another flu shot.
Age: 73.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLUX, PPV
Symptoms: Oedema, Pruritus
Clinical narrative: Pneumovax booster triggered generalized swelling and intense itching, Prednisone PO and clinic exam only.
Age: 55.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Dysgeusia, Hypoaesthesia, Tongue disorder
Clinical narrative: Left side of tongue went numb Saturday and is still numb today. Monday has effected taste. Received vaccine (flu) Thursday the 19. Given in the right arm.
Age: 12.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: TDAP, VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site oedema, Injection site pain, Injection site warmth, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Mom called, stated pt left deltoid mild pain, where nurse gave Tdap. Pt stated left deltoid mild to moderately swollen, mild redness, hot to touch and fever. Pt stated will ice left deltoid, circle swollen site with pen and monitor it. Stated she will take pt to see MD if it gets worse.
Age: 66.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Dizziness, Hypertension, Nausea
Clinical narrative: Morning after vaccine very dizzy, almost past out. Blood pressure high. Dizzy all day nausea, dizzy, light headed continued Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri, Still not completely gone.
Age: 76.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, PPV
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site oedema, Injection site pain
Clinical narrative: Pt had pain, swelling, and redness at site. Tylenol, Benadryl and ice.
Age: 51.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Injection site oedema, Injection site pain
Clinical narrative: Pain shoulder to mid fore arm slight swelling.
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEPA, TDAP, TYP
Symptoms: Asthenia, Diarrhoea, Faeces discoloured, Nausea, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: 10/23/2006 10am pt called informed about nausea, vomiting. Slightly fever, diarrhea, black stool, started dose of Typhoid 10/20/06, get worse with 3rd dose and stopped with Pepto Bismol but still feels little weak. Suggest discontinued to take 4th dose and see PMD if get worse and reported to us.
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEPA, TDAP, TYP
Symptoms: Vomiting
Clinical narrative: 10/23/2006 10am pt called informed about nausea, vomiting. Slightly fever, diarrhea, black stool, started dose of Typhoid 10/20/06, get worse with 3rd dose and stopped with Pepto Bismol but still feels little weak. Suggest discontinued to take 4th dose and see PMD if get worse and reported to us.
Age: 65.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: PPV
Symptoms: Injection site induration, Injection site pain, Tenderness
Clinical narrative: Pt c/o site around injection becoming tender, hard and sore the day after receiving shot on 10/26/06. This am 10/27 two areas appeared 3mm x 2mm on inner aspect of upper arm. Stated right arm.
Age: 42.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: PPV
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site oedema, Injection site pain, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: Received injection 10/25/06 Rt arm sore on 10/26/06. Injection site red, swollen hot on 10/27/06.
Age: 50.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, PPV
Symptoms: Injection site induration, Injection site oedema, Injection site pain, Oedema
Clinical narrative: Swelling and pain and hardness of right arm. Swelling is travelling down arm. there is a definite demarcation of swelling. Ibuprofen for swelling and pain. Pt reports no fever, chills or other SX.
Age: 61.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Dyspnoea, Pruritus, Throat tightness, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Pt received vaccine in office, checked out an went to Radiology office for X rays while waiting at that office, experienced itching and SOB had X rays and when got home, realized she had hives and felt throat tightness called my office and was directed to take Benadryl 25mg symptoms resolved in 2 hrs.
Age: 41.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Cellulitis, Injection site reaction
Clinical narrative: Large local reaction with cellulitis. Treated with antibiotic prescribed from Emergency Room visit. Flu shot admin. 10/20/06, pt called office to inform of ER visit - pt called 10/23/06, we seen her immediately. Referred to clinic - pt did not return.
Age: 16.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Eye swelling, Pharyngeal oedema, Pharyngolaryngeal pain, Rhinorrhoea, Sneezing
Clinical narrative: Per patient: few minutes after receiving flu injection of 0.5 cc sneezing and runny nose for 15-20 minutes, arrived at home, laid down, eyes became puffy, hives all over body, throat became sore and appeared swollen., Went to hospital emergency room.
Age: 16.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Per patient: few minutes after receiving flu injection of 0.5 cc sneezing and runny nose for 15-20 minutes, arrived at home, laid down, eyes became puffy, hives all over body, throat became sore and appeared swollen., Went to hospital emergency room.
Age: 37.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Cluster headache, Injection site erythema, Injection site oedema, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: Localized swelling, redness and heat. Swelling area measured 7cm x 8cm. Swelling started 90 mins after injection and continued for 18 hours. Histamine headache that started 24 hours after shot and continued for 11 days.
Age: 32.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3, TYP
Symptoms: Erythema, Rash papular
Clinical narrative: Erythematous, papular rash, confluent in some regions located to upper ext, head and neck. Blanch able non pruritic. Tx with 24 hour with Benadryl 50 mg Q 6 hours with relief. Trial of Prednisone 60 mg QD x 5 days.
Age: 11.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: TDAP
Symptoms: Face oedema, Injection site rash
Clinical narrative: Pt received ADACEL 10/26/06 and presented in office 10/28/06 with swollen lips and rash at site of injection.
Age: 47.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TDAP
Symptoms: Discomfort, Injection site erythema, Injection site oedema, Injection site warmth, Joint range of motion decreased
Clinical narrative: Starting 4cm below injection site developed a red,hot, swollen arm with associated tenderness and discomfort with right shoulder ROM. Red area 2x12cm. Temp 99.1 on date 10/26/06 symptoms date 11/01/06. RX Keflex.
Age: 47.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TDAP
Symptoms: Pyrexia, Tenderness
Clinical narrative: Starting 4cm below injection site developed a red,hot, swollen arm with associated tenderness and discomfort with right shoulder ROM. Red area 2x12cm. Temp 99.1 on date 10/26/06 symptoms date 11/01/06. RX Keflex.
Age: 60.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Dizziness, Dyspnoea, Eye disorder, Sensation of pressure
Clinical narrative: Pt left after vaccine without s/s adverse reaction, received phone call after leaving work that pt had returned to office with C/O dizziness, labored breathing and pressure like feeling over right eye.
Age: 8.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: TDAP
Symptoms: Injection site induration, Injection site oedema, Tenderness
Clinical narrative: Per mothers report swelling about 50 cents size, knot at site of injection, tenderness in arm. lasted x 2 days resolving.
Age: 1.92
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, MMRV, PNC
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site oedema, Injection site reaction, Irritability, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Left thigh swollen red. Child remained, very irritable with fever x 24 hours. Dtap left thigh. right thigh with fine MP rash only area where MMRV was given.
Age: 1.92
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, MMRV, PNC
Symptoms: Rash maculo-papular
Clinical narrative: Left thigh swollen red. Child remained, very irritable with fever x 24 hours. Dtap left thigh. right thigh with fine MP rash only area where MMRV was given.
Age: 30.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: ANTH
Symptoms: Arthralgia, Muscle spasms, Myalgia
Clinical narrative: Muscle cramps, heart fail, irritable bowels, joint pain and muscle.  2/13/07 Received medical records from VAMC from 4/1999 through 5/06 which reveal patient experienced: PTSD & depression & received psychotherapy, + H. pylori infection, lumbago, DDD, dermatophytosis, dyslipidemia, NIDDM, GERD, hiatal hernia, gastritis, fatty liver, Hep C, colonic diverticulosis, CAD s/p angioplasty w/stent placement 1997 & repeated in 2005 for RCA lesion, HTN, angina class 3, LV dysfunction, vertigo, labyrinthytis, allergic rhinitis, polymyalgias, carpal tunnel syndrome bilat, smoker
Age: 1.17
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Viral infection
Clinical narrative: Developed acute varicella milder than other twin.
Age: 1.15
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Skin ulcer, Viral infection
Clinical narrative: Developed acute varicella moderately severe lesions on 11/03/06
Age: 70.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: PPV
Symptoms: Cellulitis, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Pt received Pneumovax 23 on 11/01/06 came in the office 11/03/06 DX'd cellulitis and fever of right arm s/p Pneumovax. I phoned pt 11/5/06 she said she is doing well. No redness or edema at site now.
Age: 1.02
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAPHEPBIP, HIBV, MMR
Symptoms: Rash
Clinical narrative: Rash 1 day following vaccines on head, trunk, extremities.
Age: 16.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Convulsion, Loss of consciousness
Clinical narrative: Pt went into convulsion right after vaccine administration, lost consciousness, came back, started talking then went into seizure again. Provider evaluated child and was sent to hospital via ambulance.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HEPA, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Flushing, Injection site oedema, Injection site warmth, Oedema, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: By Wed night, pt was feverish (unk temp warm to touch) and had some swelling, Thursday woke up vomited slept additional . When seen Friday am 10/20, right upper arm was swollen, skin flushed (pink) entire right upper arm warm to the touch. Sent to comprehensive health center. After awaiting for many hours, mother called pediatrician was told was given IM antibiotics and oral Keflex. Has return appt 10/26.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HEPA, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Skin discolouration, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: By Wed night, pt was feverish (unk temp warm to touch) and had some swelling, Thursday woke up vomited slept additional . When seen Friday am 10/20, right upper arm was swollen, skin flushed (pink) entire right upper arm warm to the touch. Sent to comprehensive health center. After awaiting for many hours, mother called pediatrician was told was given IM antibiotics and oral Keflex. Has return appt 10/26.
Age: 0.17
Sex: U
Vaccine: DTAPHEPBIP, HIBV, PNC
Symptoms: Agitation, Crying, Erythema, Injection site oedema, Oedema
Clinical narrative: inconsolable crying for 6 hours. Bilateral thigh swelling, right knee swelling and erythema.
Age: 0.17
Sex: U
Vaccine: DTAPHEPBIP, HIBV, PNC
Symptoms: Screaming
Clinical narrative: inconsolable crying for 6 hours. Bilateral thigh swelling, right knee swelling and erythema.
Age: 5.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Laboratory test abnormal, Viral infection
Clinical narrative: Pt came in office 10/25/06 with moderate case of chickenpox, Varicella vaccine 4/15/04, verified by viral culture 11/01/06, Varicella Zoster IgG AB Neg 10/26/06.
Age: 1.05
Sex: M
Vaccine: MMR, PNC, VARCEL
Symptoms: Cerebellar ataxia
Clinical narrative: Acute cerebellar ataxia 11/02/06, 11/03/06, requiring ER visit, multiple Dr visits.
Age: 1.1
Sex: M
Vaccine: MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Laboratory test abnormal, Viral infection
Clinical narrative: Child came into office with suspected case of chicken pox, had varicella vaccine 04/21/03. Drew varicella zoster IgG AB which was neg.
Age: 5.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site oedema
Clinical narrative: Redness and swelling to left upper leg. Parent instructed to apply warm packs and message often, also to watch and report any changes.
Age: 0.34
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP
Symptoms: Erythema
Clinical narrative: Erythema after shot given
Age: 1.02
Sex: M
Vaccine: HIBV, IPV, VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Viral infection
Clinical narrative: Varicella S/P immunization.
Age: 6.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: MMR
Symptoms: Choking, Pyrexia, Rash, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: Rash started on head, down stomach, arms, underarms, back of neck, vomiting and choking, then fever.
Age: 38.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: MMR
Symptoms: Pruritus
Clinical narrative: Itching general thourghout body within 4-6 hours S/P MMR treated with Aterca.
Age: 23.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: UNK
Symptoms: Pruritus, Rash erythematous, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Noted itching of body at 2400 was not severe. completed shift, went home and to bed. Woke up and was itching severely all over body no visible rash. Except had raised welts around waist and skin pink/red. Developing welts behind both ears which are raised and some on face. Denies respiratory difficulty.
Age: 23.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TD
Symptoms: Cellulitis, Injection site oedema, Injection site pain
Clinical narrative: Left deltoid swollen and red around injection site (1-2 inches), not hot to touch, no itching; Painful to student. Prednisone 60 mg.
Age: 0.4
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HEP, HIBV, IPV, PNC
Symptoms: Agitation, Crying, Erythema, Rash
Clinical narrative: Baby crying at vaccines, face was red, 5 min after injections mother, and grand mother thought baby was having a reaction, face red with some rash, observed child.
Age: 28.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEPA, TD, TYP
Symptoms: Asthenia, Chills, Fatigue, Headache, Hot flush
Clinical narrative: Awoke with headache on Tuesday, 10/17/06. By Wed he felt weak, had chills and hot flashes. Temp check was normal. To force fluids, rest, and take Tylenol Q4 hours today and if needed, tomorrow. Still c/o fatigue.
Age: 24.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3, HEPAB, TDAP, TYP, YF
Symptoms: Injection site rash, Neck pain, Pain
Clinical narrative: RECEIVED MULTIPLE VACCINATION REQUIRED FOR DEPLOYMENT. ON 21 OCTOBER AT ABOUT 1500 HOURS, RECEIVED HEPATITIS A/B (TWINRIX), Tdap (ADACEL), TYPHOID, YELLOW FEVER IN LT DELTOID ALL WITHIN 1" CIRCUMFERENCE FROM EACH OTHER. IN HIS RT DELTOID HE RECEIVED INFLUENZA VACCINE. MEMBER AWOKE AT ABOUT 0300 ON 22 OCTOBER (ABOUT 12 HOURS LATER)WITH LT ARM PAIN RADIATING DOWN ARM AND UP NECK AND WAS GIVEN TORDAL IM. SUBSEQUENTLY DEVELOPED RASH SPREADING FROM SITE OF IMMUNIZATIONS INJECTION TO FACE, CHEST AND GROIN THRU 24 OCTOBER. TREATED 24 OCTOBER WITH PREDNISONE, RANITIDINE, AND DIPHENHYDRAMINE WITH COMPLETE RESOLUTION BY 30 OCTOBER.
Age: 15.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3, PPV
Symptoms: Erythema, Injection site pain, Swelling
Clinical narrative: About 1 hour after receiving the vaccines the clinet returned with his parent. He had swelling and redness in the right arm and complained of severe pain at injection site.
Age: 49.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP, MMR
Symptoms: Dermal cyst, Eye irritation, Pain, Pyrexia, Rash maculo-papular
Clinical narrative: Developed maculopapular rash over face and chest about 1 week after receiving the MMR vaccine.  Also c/o rhinitis, eye irritation and generalized aches.  Some low grade fever-subjective.  No dyspnea or sputum-producing cough.  Also had feared she had mumps on 11/1/06 but had a sebaceous cyst and was given keflex for that.  Reported today.  Complete recovery anticipated.
Age: 49.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP, MMR
Symptoms: Rhinitis
Clinical narrative: Developed maculopapular rash over face and chest about 1 week after receiving the MMR vaccine.  Also c/o rhinitis, eye irritation and generalized aches.  Some low grade fever-subjective.  No dyspnea or sputum-producing cough.  Also had feared she had mumps on 11/1/06 but had a sebaceous cyst and was given keflex for that.  Reported today.  Complete recovery anticipated.
Age: 27.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, TDAP
Symptoms: Myalgia, Pain, Pain in jaw, Sleep disorder
Clinical narrative: Within 4 hours of the vaccination, I woke up with severe muscle soreness in the R deltoid that was partially relieved with ibuprofen and improved the next day. 3 days later, the pain recurred and has worsened, originating in my upper arm/shoulder and shooting into my scapula and jaw, as well as down my forearm into my fingers. It is constant, deep, and feels like a knife is stuck in my humerus. I have been taking ibuprofen round-the-clock, and am icing it several times a day. This is perhaps the most severe pain I have ever had and I am unable to sleep more than an hour or two at a time. I am seeing a physician this afternoon.
Age: 54.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Pyrexia, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: I am an RN in a pediatric practice and take the Influenza Vaccine yearly.  Approximately 32 hours after receiving the Influenza Vaccine, I had severe vomiting and fever of 102 degrees.  I used Phenergan and Tylenol for symptoms.  These same adverse symptoms have been reported verbally to me by several other people in the community after they had received the Influenza vaccine in less than a 48 hour period.
Age: 54.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Fatigue, Influenza like illness, Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: Flu like symptoms.  Tired, swelling, redness, hot, sore arm and muscle.  Place warm clothes.
Age: 54.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Myalgia, Pain
Clinical narrative: Flu like symptoms.  Tired, swelling, redness, hot, sore arm and muscle.  Place warm clothes.
Age: 35.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLUN3
Symptoms: Blood pressure increased, Headache
Clinical narrative: Increased blood pressure (Machine 140/90; Manual 165/138) and HA.  Sent to ER for treatment.  AT ER:  EKG, CAT scan, meds given (3 Tylenol, 3 nitro, 50 mg Metoprolol. 12/8/06 Received medical records from hospital which reveal patient experienced pounding headache while at dentist. BP check revealed significant hypertension & was sent to ER for evaluation.  BP in ER was 165/138 & HA was 7/10 since vax earlier on same day.  Treated w/antihypertensives & NTG in ER with good relief & was released to care of PCP.  Final Dx: hypertension.
Age: 55.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3, TYP
Symptoms: Diarrhoea, Influenza like illness
Clinical narrative: Flu-like symptoms accompanied with diarrhea.
Age: 76.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HIBV, MNQ
Symptoms: Pain
Clinical narrative: pt. c/o pain and "drawing up" sensation of RLE. Began 11/04/06. Pt. received an injection of menactra and HIB vaccines on 11/03/06 pt. preparing for spleenectomy surgery. 11/8/06-records received. PMH: abnormal liver enzymes-asymptomatic HTn GERD Lupus ITP DTD Osteoporosis
Age: 11.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEPA, TDAP
Symptoms: Lethargy, Nausea, Pyrexia, Tremor
Clinical narrative: Received shot at 3pm - woke up at 6am next morning with a temperature of 103.1 - very shaky and nauseous.  Slept most of day.  Administered 200 mlg Ibuprofen at 6am and 2pm. Awoke at 6am next day with a temp of 100.  Stayed home from school lethargic but awake.
Age: 3.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Eye swelling, Rash maculo-papular
Clinical narrative: Spots all over face noticed next morning (vaccine was give 6pm Thursday.  Effects noticed Friday morning). Left eye swelled up. Gave him Benadryl next day after calling doctor.  Spots diminished and are slowly disappearing.
Age: 46.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Cough, Dysphonia, Wheezing
Clinical narrative: PATIENT STATES THAT WITHIN 2 HOURS OF RECEIVING THE FLU VACCINE SHE LOST HER VOICE OR WAS HOARSE.  FELT LIKE THERE WAS FLUID IN LUNGS, COUGH, FELT LIKE SHE WAS WHEEZING.  SYMPTOMS LASTED FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS. BREATHING WAS OK. HOARSE UNTIL NEXT DAY.
Age: 52.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Confusional state, Dizziness, Fall, Fatigue, Injection site erythema
Clinical narrative: According to patient, at 4 pm began to feel "woozy and tired."  By 6:30 pm states she just "felt out of it" and laid down on the couch.  At 8 pm she states that she got up to go to the bathroom and literally "fell over" because she was dizzy. She then took Benedryl 25mg by mouth and went to bed.  States that all night she just continued to feel "dizzy and confused."  The next morning she was tired and "couldn't get out of bed because she just didn't feel like she could wake up."  At that time she did notice that her arm was red and warm in a 2 inch circle around the injection site.  This area remained red and warm for the next 5 days.  There is still a slight discoloration to the area according to the patient.  The feelings of fatigue and dizziness resolved on their own.  This patient states she has had flu shots in the past without any reactions.
Age: 52.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: According to patient, at 4 pm began to feel "woozy and tired."  By 6:30 pm states she just "felt out of it" and laid down on the couch.  At 8 pm she states that she got up to go to the bathroom and literally "fell over" because she was dizzy. She then took Benedryl 25mg by mouth and went to bed.  States that all night she just continued to feel "dizzy and confused."  The next morning she was tired and "couldn't get out of bed because she just didn't feel like she could wake up."  At that time she did notice that her arm was red and warm in a 2 inch circle around the injection site.  This area remained red and warm for the next 5 days.  There is still a slight discoloration to the area according to the patient.  The feelings of fatigue and dizziness resolved on their own.  This patient states she has had flu shots in the past without any reactions.