chrisvoncsefalvay/vaers-narrative-generation huggingface dataset:
Age: 20.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: MEN
Symptoms: Headache, Nausea, Vision blurred
Clinical narrative: Pt stated to mother after leaving facility-she immediately felt a rush on left side of neck and head and vision in both eyes became blurry, Right eye cleared, left eye blurry all afternoon, Severe headache (took 3 ibuprofen tabs), nausea. Pt had not eaten breakfast.
Age: 1.6
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous
Clinical narrative: Had Varivax vaccine 03/06/02, Dev Varicella 08/30/02
Age: 43.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: MMR
Symptoms: Arthralgia, Erythema, Swelling
Clinical narrative: PC from client on 08/01/02 stating "has had joint pain, swelling and redness in hands and knees which occurred approx (2) days ago. Advised to call Dr who ordered MMR to report symptoms and advise on treatment . 08/21/02-Follow-up pc to client, Still some tenderness, Client spoke with doctor -"no follow-up recommended at this time".
Age: 3.7
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV
Symptoms: Feeling hot, Injection site erythema, Injection site oedema, Injection site pain
Clinical narrative: Per Mom-lLft deltoid was red, swollen and warm, Progression to purple with increased warmth. Denies fever or SOB, Tender to touch. Take to ER for evaluation, Given Benadryl and encouraged warm packs to area.
Age: 1.5
Sex: M
Vaccine: MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Pyrexia, Rash pruritic
Clinical narrative: Child has small flat prickly rash all over body. Has had rash approx 4 days. Has also had fever ranging from 101-102 (axillary)
Age: 2.5
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: On 08/11/02, client developed "chicken pox" like rash which progressed in 'crops". Client also experienced fever up to 100.2 F. Sys resolved bhy Aug 19th.
Age: 2.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Blister, Dermatitis bullous
Clinical narrative: Mom report " blistered" rash appeared over a duration of 30 mins. Rash lasted for approx 1 wk , Did not form scabs. Was diagnosed by ER attending as having chicken pox
Age: 43.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: TD
Symptoms: Influenza like illness, Pain
Clinical narrative: Body ache, flu-like feeling day and night. no local redness or soreness in left arm.  Augmentin 125 mg P diagnosis BID. When that wasn't helpful, went to another MD. Gave Cipro 500 mg BID X 10 days. MD says not vaccine reaction, "took reaction to dog bite."
Age: 12.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DT, HEPA
Symptoms: Pharyngolaryngeal pain, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: About 12 hours after given dT and Hepatitis A vaccine developed urticaria and slight throat discomfort. Seen in ER and started on P.O. steroid and Benadryl.
Age: 1.25
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB, MMR
Symptoms: Gait disturbance, Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: Swelling left leg (16 x 1cm 9 cm induration), redness, warm to touch, limping
Age: 1.3
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB, MMR
Symptoms: Decreased appetite, Feeling hot, Injection site erythema, Injection site oedema, Irritability
Clinical narrative: Left leg swollen (8.5 cm X 9 cm), red, warm to touch, Temp 99 -ear, fussiness, decrease in appetite
Age: 1.3
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB, MMR
Symptoms: Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Left leg swollen (8.5 cm X 9 cm), red, warm to touch, Temp 99 -ear, fussiness, decrease in appetite
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site induration
Clinical narrative: Shot reaction at DTaP left arm injection site, Left upper arm with redness / induration 3.5 X  4.5, Benadryl, Motrin, cool compresses.
Age: 1.75
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP
Symptoms: Cellulitis, Injection site erythema, Injection site induration, Injection site reaction, Injection site swelling
Clinical narrative: Cellulitis left thigh at DTaP injection site, Redness and swelling. Large 12 cm X 8 cm area of erythema and induration. Augmentin ES 1/2 tsp po BID X 10 days
Age: 1.5
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP
Symptoms: Cellulitis, Injection site erythema, Injection site reaction
Clinical narrative: Cellulitis left leg at DTaP injection site, 7 x7 cm of erythema left thigh, Augmentin ES 600 mg/ 5cc 1/2 tsp po BID x 10 days
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV
Symptoms: Cellulitis, Injection site erythema, Injection site reaction, Injection site swelling, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: Cellulitis left upper arm at DTaP injection site, Skin 12 cm X 14 cm, swelling, warmth, erythema left upper arm, Benadryl 1.5 tsp q 6 hours X 24 hours. cefzil suspect 250 mg/5cc) - 1 tsp po BID x 4 days.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site induration
Clinical narrative: Vaccines 08/28/02, left deltoid red and some induration 9 cm x 5 cm at site IM injection, no reaction to IPV SQ site.
Age: 3.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Telephone call from nurse @ clinic @ 12:25. Child came into clinic covered with greater than half dollar rigid hives all over her body. No SOB or distress noted. Given Benadryl injection and observed for over 1/2 hour.
Age: 5.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HEPA, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling
Clinical narrative: Erythema and swelling 7 cm diameter at injection site (local reaction)
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP
Symptoms: Headache, Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling, Injection site warmth, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Injection site left deltoid became red, swollen, warm, Tylenol prn for pain, ice packs, Pt also had HA. Mother state "fever" through temperature 98.5 when examined.
Age: 1.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Pyrexia, Rash
Clinical narrative: Pt began running fever 102-104 degrees F on 08/23/02. Pt broke out with rash on face then trunk and back on 08/26/2002
Age: 5.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Injection site erythema
Clinical narrative: 3 x 4cm area of erythema at site of DTaP injection L arm 8/27/02 (occurred 48 hrs later). No fever.
Age: 22.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP, MMR
Symptoms: Pain, Pharyngolaryngeal pain, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Pt received MMR injection on 08/15/2002. By 08/16/2002 and 08/17/2002 complained of sore throat, body ache, and fever. Afebrile by 08/17/2002. Pt stated felt better by 08/20/2002.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site oedema, Injection site pain
Clinical narrative: Significant whole arm swelling and redness approx. 24 hrs after immunizations in left arm. No fever, some pain.
Age: 4.75
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HEPA, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site induration, Injection site reaction
Clinical narrative: Local reaction deltoid site of DTaP w/ erythema, induration 7x8cm.
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Injection site oedema, Injection site pain, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: Swelling, warm, painful since injeciton.
Age: 1.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HIBV, MMR
Symptoms: Injection site oedema, Rash, Rash erythematous
Clinical narrative: Child had prickly rash on arm area on 8/12/02. On 8/15/02 he had raised red area that grew together then on both legs-area were hot mom said. The swelling was halfway between top and thigh to knee and went around halfway around leg. She took baby to Dr on 8/15/02. No meds given. By 8/17/02 the swelling was gone. No fever.
Age: 0.2
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB, IPV
Symptoms: Injection site erythema
Clinical narrative: Left leg got very red (size of walnut) no swelling, no fever. 09/03/2002  11am (same day as vaccine)
Age: 5.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: IPV
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling, Pruritus
Clinical narrative: Red warm arm. 2.5 to 3'' to 1.5'' wide. Slightly raised- no pain- itches. Relieved with Benadryl.
Age: 5.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, MMR
Symptoms: Feeling hot, Injection site erythema, Injection site induration
Clinical narrative: 13 cm x 12 cm reddened, warm, firm to touch to right deltoid. No medication prescribed.
Age: 0.2
Sex: M
Vaccine: UNK
Symptoms: Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Fever 39.6 C.
Age: 11.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEP, VARCEL
Symptoms: Urticaria, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: By evening child threw up. Child broke out with hives. Mother consulted pharmacist and was told due to varicella shot. As of today child is OK. Pt parents not contacted by HD.
Age: 12.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: MMR
Symptoms: Chest pain, Headache, Heart rate increased, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Temp of 104 degrees. Rapid heart rate, chest pain, headache. Was given Tylenol and Motrin in ER. Temp 101 at discharge.
Age: 53.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: LYME
Symptoms: Arthralgia, Discomfort, Oedema, Pharyngitis, Rhinitis
Clinical narrative: Report A0364836A describes joint pain and swelling in a 53 year old male who received Lyme disease vaccine recombinant OspA. This report was received from the vaccine and has not been verified by a physician or other healthcare professional. There was no relevant medical history, known allergy, or concurrent medication. The vaccinee reported that he has had no history of Lyme disease and did not have gout, psoriasis, or Crohn's disease. His 90 year old father reportedly had arthritis NOS. There was no family historyof lupus. On 2/11/02, the vaccinee reportedly received his first injection of LYMErix. The vaccinee stated that "within hours" post-immunization, he experienced cold symptoms. He stated that on 2/13/02, he was unable to get out of bed due to "extreme" exhaustion. Within ten days he experienced swelling and pain in both hands; the knuckles of the right hand were "extremely" swollen and painful. He reported that for the first few weeks, he experienced the sensation of body temperature changing from very hot to very cold. He also reported increasing back discomfort. He stated that his feet, knees, and wrists "crack," and he noticed swelling of his right foot. He stated that no laboratory studies had been performed. The vaccinee refused any further injections of LYMErix. As of 4/3/02, the events had improved. The adverse events 'joint pain, 'joint swelling,' and "joint crepitation' do not meet serious criteria, but are being submitted as an expedited report by special FDA request per the 628/00 letter.
Age: 46.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: LYME
Symptoms: Arthralgia, Diarrhoea, Rash
Clinical narrative: Report A0359465A describes arthralgia in a 46 year old male who received Lyme disease vaccine recombinant OspA. The medical history included gastroesophageal reflux disease. The vaccinee did not have gout, psoriasis, Crohn's disease, or a history of Lyme disease. Concurrent medications were not specified. On 2/14/02, the vaccinee received his third injection of LYMErix. Approximately 12 hrs later, he presented to the ER with a rash that began on both shoulders, then spread over his entire trunk, arthralgia of the knees, and diarrhea. No joint swelling or warmth was noted on physical examination. No laboratory evaluations were performed. The vaccinee was treated with prednisone and released. The reporting physician stated that the adverse events were possibly related to LYMErix administration. As of 5/6/02, the outcome of the events were unknown. The adverse event "arthralgia" does not meet serious criteria, but is being submitted as an expedited report by special FDA request per the 6/28/00 letter.
Age: 10.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TTOX, VARCEL, TD, VARCEL
Symptoms: Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Pt got her shot on august 9th. she got a high fever of 103 on august 14th and it continued till the 16th of august. i took her to the emergency room to be checked out. she was ok only the fever was her sympthon.
Age: 10.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TTOX, VARCEL, TD, VARCEL
Symptoms: Headache, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Pt got her shot on august 9th. she got a high fever of 103 on august 14th and it continued till the 16th of august. i took her to the emergency room to be checked out. she was ok only the fever was her sympthon.
Age: 18.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: MEN
Symptoms: Asthenia, Dizziness, Dyspnoea, Feeling hot, Hyperhidrosis
Clinical narrative: FEVER FOR AT LEAST 12 HOURS DRENCHED IN PERSPIRATION DIZZINESS INJECTION SITE WAS SWOLLEN, HOT AND PAINFUL DIFFICULTY BREATHING WEAKNESS
Age: 18.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: MEN
Symptoms: Injection site oedema, Pain, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: FEVER FOR AT LEAST 12 HOURS DRENCHED IN PERSPIRATION DIZZINESS INJECTION SITE WAS SWOLLEN, HOT AND PAINFUL DIFFICULTY BREATHING WEAKNESS
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Rash maculo-papular
Clinical narrative: maculopapular rash at site of injection, no treatment.
Age: 0.2
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB, IPV, PNC, DTAP, HBHEPB, IPV, PNC, DTAP, HBHEPB, IPV, PNC
Symptoms: Convulsion
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a health professional concerning a 9 week old female with no past medical history who on 7/29/02 was vaccinated with the first dose of Haemophilus B conjugate vaccine (+) hepatitis B vaccine recombinant (lot 643039/0389M), in the left thigh. Concomitant therapy that day included a first dose of Tripedia (lot U0549DA), in the left thigh, a first dose of poliovirus vaccine IPOL (lot U1234), and a first dose of PCVJ (lot 486002), in the right thigh. On 7/30/02 the pt had a seizure. The pt had an EEG, CBC, chemistry profile, CT scan of head, and the results were reportedly within normal limits. It was reported that the pt recovered from the event. The pt's seizure was considered to be an other medically significant event. No further information is available.
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HEP, MMR, OPV
Symptoms: Chromosome abnormality, Drug administration error, Lethargy
Clinical narrative: Pt was given an "extra hep B" shot in error. He became lethargic for three days after the vaccines were administered. Pt died from Adrenoleukodystrophy. His mother was not the carrier, symptoms of ALD began three months after vaccines.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP
Symptoms: Anorexia, Asthma, Dyspnoea, Feeling hot, Heart rate increased
Clinical narrative: From initial correspondence received at manufacturer on 8/29/02 regarding an adverse event occurring during a Phase IV study for Tripedia. It was reported that a 4 year old male patient received a Tripedia vaccination on 8/26/02. Reportedly on 8/27/02 the patient was taken to the ER by his mom for evaluation of shortness of breath. He has a history of asthma and has only had one hospitalization in the past. He has a history of asthma and has albuterol only on a P.R.N. basis. His asthma in the past has been triggered by viral infections. Yesterday (8/27/02), he started with URI symptoms and shortly thereafter started to wheeze. His mom gave him two albuterol nebs this morning (8/28/02) and subsequently went into clinic. There, he was given another albuterol neb and was not started on prednisone. After returning home, the patient had continued ongoing wheezing and mom gave him another neb immediately prior to coming to the ER at 20:30. There are no fevers or chills. No cough. The patient received a total of three 5mg albuterol nebs. He also received 2 per kilo dose of Prelone. His weight is 18 kilograms. After his third neb the patient was reexamined. His respiratory rate at that time was still 40 with a heart rate of 175. He had bilateral wheezing with continued retractions. However, he did sound somewhat improved compared to his initial exam. The patient is going to be admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of asthma flare. Laboratory studies were sent and are pending at the time of dictation. The patient was admitted to the floor in good condition. Subject hospitalized for exacerbation of asthma. On admission, there was an 8cm area of erythema and warmth over the left deltoid. Prescribed antibiotics during hospital stay due to local reaction at injection site. Upon examination several hours later, the injection site reaction had completely resolved. A small amount of tenderness remained, but no edema, erythema or warmth. Patient will receive intravenous fluids at maintenance until his appetite returns and vomiting ceases. Nebulized albuterol will be continued and spaced as soon as possible. Patient will be discharged when he is needing them no more frequently than 4-6 hours. From additional correspondence received at manufacturer, the resolution date of 8/29/02 was provided. **Follow-up report on 9/18/02: From follow-up #1 correspondence received at manufacturer on 9/5/02, it was reported that the PT had nebulizer treatments every hour overnight, but on discharge, treatments were spaced to every 4 hrs. No oxygen required. The PT was in the hospital for less than 3 days. PT was discharged on 8/29/02 w/the following treatment prescribed: Prednisolone 15mg by mouth 2x day for 2 days. Albuterol 2.5 mg nebs every 4 prn. Flovent 2 puffs every day. No further info. is anticipated, case closed.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Respiratory rate decreased, Tenderness, Vomiting, Wheezing
Clinical narrative: From initial correspondence received at manufacturer on 8/29/02 regarding an adverse event occurring during a Phase IV study for Tripedia. It was reported that a 4 year old male patient received a Tripedia vaccination on 8/26/02. Reportedly on 8/27/02 the patient was taken to the ER by his mom for evaluation of shortness of breath. He has a history of asthma and has only had one hospitalization in the past. He has a history of asthma and has albuterol only on a P.R.N. basis. His asthma in the past has been triggered by viral infections. Yesterday (8/27/02), he started with URI symptoms and shortly thereafter started to wheeze. His mom gave him two albuterol nebs this morning (8/28/02) and subsequently went into clinic. There, he was given another albuterol neb and was not started on prednisone. After returning home, the patient had continued ongoing wheezing and mom gave him another neb immediately prior to coming to the ER at 20:30. There are no fevers or chills. No cough. The patient received a total of three 5mg albuterol nebs. He also received 2 per kilo dose of Prelone. His weight is 18 kilograms. After his third neb the patient was reexamined. His respiratory rate at that time was still 40 with a heart rate of 175. He had bilateral wheezing with continued retractions. However, he did sound somewhat improved compared to his initial exam. The patient is going to be admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of asthma flare. Laboratory studies were sent and are pending at the time of dictation. The patient was admitted to the floor in good condition. Subject hospitalized for exacerbation of asthma. On admission, there was an 8cm area of erythema and warmth over the left deltoid. Prescribed antibiotics during hospital stay due to local reaction at injection site. Upon examination several hours later, the injection site reaction had completely resolved. A small amount of tenderness remained, but no edema, erythema or warmth. Patient will receive intravenous fluids at maintenance until his appetite returns and vomiting ceases. Nebulized albuterol will be continued and spaced as soon as possible. Patient will be discharged when he is needing them no more frequently than 4-6 hours. From additional correspondence received at manufacturer, the resolution date of 8/29/02 was provided. **Follow-up report on 9/18/02: From follow-up #1 correspondence received at manufacturer on 9/5/02, it was reported that the PT had nebulizer treatments every hour overnight, but on discharge, treatments were spaced to every 4 hrs. No oxygen required. The PT was in the hospital for less than 3 days. PT was discharged on 8/29/02 w/the following treatment prescribed: Prednisolone 15mg by mouth 2x day for 2 days. Albuterol 2.5 mg nebs every 4 prn. Flovent 2 puffs every day. No further info. is anticipated, case closed.
Age: 0.5
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP
Symptoms: Agitation, Autism, Constipation, Crying, Hair colour changes
Clinical narrative: A mother reported that her son received a third dose of Acel-Imune vaccine on 3/29/99, when he was six months old. Subsequently to immunization, he developed a high pitch scream and "high" fever. In the summer of 2002, he was diagnosed with autism. The child experienced daily fever, headache, constipation and has completely white hair with a piece of jet black hair scattered here and there. The mother thinks thimerosol in the vaccine is to blame for her son's condition. This case was considered serious since these events were considered medically important in this case. The mother reported that after her son received a 1st and 2nd dose of Acel-Imune, he develped a high pitch scream and "high" fever. See related cases HQ4066804SEP2002 and HQ4067004SEP2002. The mother also reported that a twin brother of the pt and a female sibling experienced similar events following immunizations. See related cases HQ4066704SEP2002, HQ3981728AUG2002, HQ4066504SEP2002 and HQ4066604SEP2002. No additional info was available as of the date of this report.
Age: 0.5
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP
Symptoms: Headache, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: A mother reported that her son received a third dose of Acel-Imune vaccine on 3/29/99, when he was six months old. Subsequently to immunization, he developed a high pitch scream and "high" fever. In the summer of 2002, he was diagnosed with autism. The child experienced daily fever, headache, constipation and has completely white hair with a piece of jet black hair scattered here and there. The mother thinks thimerosol in the vaccine is to blame for her son's condition. This case was considered serious since these events were considered medically important in this case. The mother reported that after her son received a 1st and 2nd dose of Acel-Imune, he develped a high pitch scream and "high" fever. See related cases HQ4066804SEP2002 and HQ4067004SEP2002. The mother also reported that a twin brother of the pt and a female sibling experienced similar events following immunizations. See related cases HQ4066704SEP2002, HQ3981728AUG2002, HQ4066504SEP2002 and HQ4066604SEP2002. No additional info was available as of the date of this report.
Age: 0.2
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, IPV, DTAP, DTAP
Symptoms: Agitation, Autism, Crying, Diarrhoea, Hair colour changes
Clinical narrative: A mother reported that her son received a 1st dose of Acel-Imune, Hib-Titer and Polio vaccines on 11/30/98, when he was 2 months old. Subsequent to immunization, he developed a high pitch scream and "high" fever. In the summer of 2002, he was diagnosed with autism. The child experienced daily fever, headache, chronic diarrhea and was completely white hair with a piece of jet black hair scattered here and there. The mother thinks thimerosol in the vaccine is to blame for her son's condition. This case was considered serious since these events were considered medically important in this case. The mother also reported that after her son received a 2nd and 3rd dose of Acel-Imune, he developed a high pitch scream and "high" fever. See related cases HQ4066504SEP2002 and HQ4066604SEP2002. The mother also reported that a twin brother of the pt and a female sibling experienced similar events following immunizations. See related cases: HQ4066704SEP2002, HQ4066804SEP2002, HQ4067004SEP2002 and HQ4067104SEP2002. No additional information was available as of the date of this report.
Age: 0.2
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, IPV, DTAP, DTAP
Symptoms: Headache, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: A mother reported that her son received a 1st dose of Acel-Imune, Hib-Titer and Polio vaccines on 11/30/98, when he was 2 months old. Subsequent to immunization, he developed a high pitch scream and "high" fever. In the summer of 2002, he was diagnosed with autism. The child experienced daily fever, headache, chronic diarrhea and was completely white hair with a piece of jet black hair scattered here and there. The mother thinks thimerosol in the vaccine is to blame for her son's condition. This case was considered serious since these events were considered medically important in this case. The mother also reported that after her son received a 2nd and 3rd dose of Acel-Imune, he developed a high pitch scream and "high" fever. See related cases HQ4066504SEP2002 and HQ4066604SEP2002. The mother also reported that a twin brother of the pt and a female sibling experienced similar events following immunizations. See related cases: HQ4066704SEP2002, HQ4066804SEP2002, HQ4067004SEP2002 and HQ4067104SEP2002. No additional information was available as of the date of this report.
Age: 0.3
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, IPV, DTAP, DTAP
Symptoms: Agitation, Autism, Crying, Diarrhoea, Hair colour changes
Clinical narrative: A mother reported that her son received a 2nd dose of Acel-Imune vaccine on 1/29/99, when he was four months old. Subsequent to immunization, he developed a high pitch scream and "high" fever. In the summer of 2002, he was diagnosed with autism. The child experienced daily fever, headache, chronic diarrhea and has completely white hair with a piece of jet black hair scattered here and there. The mother thinks thimerosol in the vaccine is to blame for her son's condition. This case was considered serious since these events were considered medically important in this case. The mother also reported that after her son received a 1st and 3rd dose of Acel-Imune, he developed a high pitch scream and "high" fever. See related cases HQ3981728AUG2002 and HQ4066604SEP2002. The mother also reported that a twin brother of the pt and a female sibling experienced similar events following immunizations. See related cases HQ4066704SEP2002, HQ4066804SEP2002, HQ4067004SEP2002 and HQ4067104SEP2002. No additional info was available as of the date of this report.
Age: 0.3
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, IPV, DTAP, DTAP
Symptoms: Headache, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: A mother reported that her son received a 2nd dose of Acel-Imune vaccine on 1/29/99, when he was four months old. Subsequent to immunization, he developed a high pitch scream and "high" fever. In the summer of 2002, he was diagnosed with autism. The child experienced daily fever, headache, chronic diarrhea and has completely white hair with a piece of jet black hair scattered here and there. The mother thinks thimerosol in the vaccine is to blame for her son's condition. This case was considered serious since these events were considered medically important in this case. The mother also reported that after her son received a 1st and 3rd dose of Acel-Imune, he developed a high pitch scream and "high" fever. See related cases HQ3981728AUG2002 and HQ4066604SEP2002. The mother also reported that a twin brother of the pt and a female sibling experienced similar events following immunizations. See related cases HQ4066704SEP2002, HQ4066804SEP2002, HQ4067004SEP2002 and HQ4067104SEP2002. No additional info was available as of the date of this report.
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, IPV, DTAP, DTAP
Symptoms: Agitation, Autism, Crying, Diarrhoea, Hair colour changes
Clinical narrative: A mother reported that her son received a 3rd dose of Acel-Imune vaccine on 3/29/99 when he was 6 months old. Subsequent to immunization, he developed a high pitch scream and "high" fever. In the summer of 2002, he was diagnosed with autism. The child experienced daily fever, headache, chronic diarrhea and has completely white hair with a piece of jet black hair scattered here and there. The mother thinks thimerosol in the vaccine is to blame for her son's condition. This case was considered serious since these events were considered medically important in this case. The mother also reported that after her son received a 1st and 2nd dose of Acel-Imune, he developed  a high pitch scream and "high" fever. See related cases HQ3981728AUG2002 and HQ4066504SEP2002. The mother also reported that a twin brother of the pt and a female sibling experienced similar events following immunizations. See related cases HQ4066704SEP2002, HQ4066804SEP2002, HQ4067004SEP2002 and HQ4067104SEP2002. No additional info was available as of the date of this report.
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, IPV, DTAP, DTAP
Symptoms: Headache, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: A mother reported that her son received a 3rd dose of Acel-Imune vaccine on 3/29/99 when he was 6 months old. Subsequent to immunization, he developed a high pitch scream and "high" fever. In the summer of 2002, he was diagnosed with autism. The child experienced daily fever, headache, chronic diarrhea and has completely white hair with a piece of jet black hair scattered here and there. The mother thinks thimerosol in the vaccine is to blame for her son's condition. This case was considered serious since these events were considered medically important in this case. The mother also reported that after her son received a 1st and 2nd dose of Acel-Imune, he developed  a high pitch scream and "high" fever. See related cases HQ3981728AUG2002 and HQ4066504SEP2002. The mother also reported that a twin brother of the pt and a female sibling experienced similar events following immunizations. See related cases HQ4066704SEP2002, HQ4066804SEP2002, HQ4067004SEP2002 and HQ4067104SEP2002. No additional info was available as of the date of this report.
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP
Symptoms: Agitation, Autism, Crying, Hair colour changes, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: A mother reported that her daughter received Acel-Imune vaccine between 1996 and 1997, when she was an infant. Subsequent to each immunization, she developed a high pitch scream and "high" fever. In the summer of 2002, she was diagnosed with autism. The child has completely white hair with a piece of jet black hair scattered here and there. The mother thinks thimerosol in the vaccine is to blame for her daughter's condition. This case was considered serious since these events were considered medically important in this case. The mother also reported that twin brothers of the pt experienced similar events following immunizations. See related cases HQ4066704SEP2002, HQ4066804SEP2002, HQ4067004SEP2002, HQ4067104SEP2002, HQ3981728AUG2002 and HQ4066604SEP2002. No additional information was available as of the date of this report.
Age: 0.2
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, IPV, DTAP
Symptoms: Agitation, Autism, Constipation, Crying, Hair colour changes
Clinical narrative: A mother reported that her son received a 1st dose of Acel-Imune, Hib-Titer and Polio vaccines on 11/30/98, when he was 2 months old. Subsequent to immunization, he developed a high pitch scream and "high" fever. In the summer of 2002, he was diagnosed with autism. The child experience daily fever, headache, constipation and has completely white hair with a piece of jet black hair scattered here and there. The mother thinks thimerosol in the vaccine is to blame for her son's condition. This case was considered serious since these events were considered medically important in this case. The mother reported that after her son received a 2nd and 3rd dose of Acel-Imune vaccine he developed a high pitch scream and "high" fever. See related cases: HQ4067004SEp2002 and HQ4067104SEP2002. The mother also reported that a twin brother of the pt and a female sibling experienced a similar events following immunizations. See related cases HQ3981728AUG2002, HQ4066504SEP2002, HQ4066604SEP2002, and HQ4066704SEP. No additional info was available as of the date of this report.
Age: 0.2
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, IPV, DTAP
Symptoms: Headache, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: A mother reported that her son received a 1st dose of Acel-Imune, Hib-Titer and Polio vaccines on 11/30/98, when he was 2 months old. Subsequent to immunization, he developed a high pitch scream and "high" fever. In the summer of 2002, he was diagnosed with autism. The child experience daily fever, headache, constipation and has completely white hair with a piece of jet black hair scattered here and there. The mother thinks thimerosol in the vaccine is to blame for her son's condition. This case was considered serious since these events were considered medically important in this case. The mother reported that after her son received a 2nd and 3rd dose of Acel-Imune vaccine he developed a high pitch scream and "high" fever. See related cases: HQ4067004SEp2002 and HQ4067104SEP2002. The mother also reported that a twin brother of the pt and a female sibling experienced a similar events following immunizations. See related cases HQ3981728AUG2002, HQ4066504SEP2002, HQ4066604SEP2002, and HQ4066704SEP. No additional info was available as of the date of this report.
Age: 0.3
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, IPV, DTAP
Symptoms: Agitation, Autism, Constipation, Crying, Hair colour changes
Clinical narrative: A mother reported that her son received a 2nd dose of Acel-Imune vaccine on 1/29/99, when he was 4 months old. Subsequent to immunizaiton, he developed a high pitch scream and "high" fever. In the summer of 2002, he was diagnosed with autism. The child experienced daily fever, headache, constipation and has completely white hair with a piece of jet black hair scattered here and there. The mother thinks thimerosol in  the vaccine is to blame for her son's condition. This case was considered serious since these events were considered medically important in this case. The mother also reported that after her son received a 1st and 3rd dose of Acel-Imune, he developed a high pitch scream and "high" fever. See related cases HQ4066804SEP2002 and HQ4067104SEP2002. The mother also reported that a twin brother of the pt and a female sibling experienced similar events following immunizations. See related cases: HQ3981728AUG2002 and HQ4066604SEP2002, HQ4066704SEP2002 and HQ4066504SEP2002. No additional information was available as of the date of this report.
Age: 0.3
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, IPV, DTAP
Symptoms: Headache, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: A mother reported that her son received a 2nd dose of Acel-Imune vaccine on 1/29/99, when he was 4 months old. Subsequent to immunizaiton, he developed a high pitch scream and "high" fever. In the summer of 2002, he was diagnosed with autism. The child experienced daily fever, headache, constipation and has completely white hair with a piece of jet black hair scattered here and there. The mother thinks thimerosol in  the vaccine is to blame for her son's condition. This case was considered serious since these events were considered medically important in this case. The mother also reported that after her son received a 1st and 3rd dose of Acel-Imune, he developed a high pitch scream and "high" fever. See related cases HQ4066804SEP2002 and HQ4067104SEP2002. The mother also reported that a twin brother of the pt and a female sibling experienced similar events following immunizations. See related cases: HQ3981728AUG2002 and HQ4066604SEP2002, HQ4066704SEP2002 and HQ4066504SEP2002. No additional information was available as of the date of this report.
Age: 13.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEP, TD
Symptoms: Cellulitis, Erythema, Injection site induration, Tenderness
Clinical narrative: Left arm 16x26 cm area of induration, erythema, tenderness for 2 days, worsening. A follow up report received 9/12/2002 adds: Admitted cellulitis left arm.
Age: 0.2
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HEP, HIBV, IPV, PNC
Symptoms: Convulsion, Dyskinesia, Eye movement disorder
Clinical narrative: Seizure like activity. Upper and lower extremities. Jerking, rolling eye balls night of the shot. Lasted 1 minute and another one half a minute.
Age: 0.2
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HEP, HIBV, IPV
Symptoms: Convulsion, Tremor
Clinical narrative: Within 12 hours of immunizations, child developed rhythmical shaking of right arm,1-2 times 10-20 seconds ever 2-3 days. Became more prevalent, spread to the opposite side with generalized events, EEG (+) for generalized seizure, No fever or uncontrollable crying. Follow up report received 11/22/02 states " Child seizure free on phenobarbital + Tegretol. We have since vaccinated thechild with IPB and HIB.".
Age: 27.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP, HEPA, PPV
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site pain, Injection site warmth, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: P/S approx 4 hours post vacc. administration L upper arm tricep area became sore, reddened, and hot to touch states temp on 6/12/02 102.8, tx antibiotic in hosp. IV and PO.
Age: 0.2
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HBPV, HEP, IPV, PNC
Symptoms: Screaming
Clinical narrative: Per mom- cried for a week unconsolable.
Age: 3.5
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB, PNC
Symptoms: Depressed level of consciousness, Hypotonia, Pallor, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Pt in for 6 mth well child check today. Mom informed me that he had an episode with decreased tone "floppy", paleness, decreased awareness that lasted for 15- 30 minutes on the date of his last immunizations 06/14/2002. Slight fever present 100.2 degrees.
Age: 0.25
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB, IPV, PNC
Symptoms: Convulsion, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: On 8/21/02 at 3am pt having seizure ~ 4mins in duration. Seen at ER for work-up. Pt was febrile to touch prior to sz.
Age: 46.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: ANTH
Symptoms: Contusion, Insomnia
Clinical narrative: Form re-accomplished. Original form thought to be filed in 2000. No record found. 1999-2000 pt c/o loss of sleep, noticed excessive bruising, CDTS, injuries took excessive time to heal. Pt reports sx have resolved since that time. Last shot given May 2000. First dose 11/7/98.
Age: 1.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: MMR, PNC, VARCEL
Symptoms: Infection
Clinical narrative: Non documented varicella.
Age: 50.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: UNK
Symptoms: Abdominal pain, Headache, Nausea
Clinical narrative: After first pill of Vivotif tiphoid vaccine had severe HA, abd. pain and nausea the next day. Called 800 line and received a call the next afternoon. Was told someone would call from co. to get the report on an adverse event, but no one did.
Age: 13.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Dizziness
Clinical narrative: Pt c/o dizziness 2 mins after hep B and Tb given. Pt had nothing to eat or drink prior to imms.
Age: 2.6
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HEPA
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site oedema, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: Pt developed erythema and warmth at the site of injection. Parent states the child's arm became swollen during the evening on 7/29/02 date of injection and has got worse over night. Pt given Claritin 5mg and Predisolone 5mg.
Age: 12.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Dizziness, Stomach discomfort
Clinical narrative: 10-15 mins after hep B and PPD given pt stated feeling dizzy and c/o upset stomach. Pt had nothing to eat or drink prior to imms.
Age: 4.8
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HEP, HIBV, IPV, VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site hypersensitivity, Injection site oedema, Injection site pain, Pruritus
Clinical narrative: Later same day progressive until next day redness, swelling, itching, pain at site of injection. DTaP over deltoid L arm.
Age: 1.7
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site oedema
Clinical narrative: DTaP and Hib given same arm right- swollen and red down to elbow (12 x 14 cm)
Age: 2.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP
Symptoms: Feeling hot, Injection site hypersensitivity, Injection site induration, Injection site oedema, Injection site pain
Clinical narrative: Left deltoid warm, swollen, tender, itches, indurated. no pustule, no blisters.
Age: 2.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP
Symptoms: Pruritus
Clinical narrative: Left deltoid warm, swollen, tender, itches, indurated. no pustule, no blisters.
Age: 2.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEPA
Symptoms: Pruritus, Pyrexia, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: On Friday, 08/02/2002 child had fever of 102 degrees axillary temp. Continued with off and on low grade fever through weekend. Sunday 08/04/2002 began itching back. Monday 08/05/2002 broke out in hive- like rash throughout trunk. Continuous having low grade fever.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: TTOX
Symptoms: Injection site swelling, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Six hours post vaccine administered IM in right deltoid, Mom observed hives and swelling in right axilla, Increased arm and shoulder, Symptoms resolved gradually over the next 2 days.
Age: 1.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB, MMR
Symptoms: Rash
Clinical narrative: Woke up at 4 pm with rash all over body. Child not fussy, Doesn't scratch at spots, No fever.
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB, MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Contusion, Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: Swelling upper left arm, Red, hot bruising, Taking child to pediatrician's office, 08/23/02-talked with the child's father, Mom was @ doctor's office
Age: 5.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HEPA, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site induration
Clinical narrative: Severe local reaction- erythema, induration 6 X 10 cm left anterior thigh, seen in  ER not recognized as DTaP rxn. Resolved within 12 hours. Seen in ER 22:00
Age: 11.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: MMR, TD, MMR, TD
Symptoms: Dizziness, Hyperventilation, Nausea, Shock
Clinical narrative: Client here for MMR #2 and Td, became dizzy, nauseated, shallow breathing, s/s of shock, Epi 0.3 ml SQ became more responsive- EMT arrived- on 02 @ 2/l/min, Pulse 98.4, Client stable by 9:00 am, Released to mom-called later @ 14:30 - still stable, no c/o.
Age: 11.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: MMR, TD, MMR, TD
Symptoms: Dizziness, Hypoventilation, Nausea, Shock
Clinical narrative: Client here for MMR #2 and Td, became dizzy, nauseated, shallow breathing, s/s of shock, Epi 0.3 ml SQ became more responsive- EMT arrived- on 02 @ 2/l/min, Pulse 98.4, Client stable by 9:00 am, Released to mom-called later @ 14:30 - still stable, no c/o.
Age: 12.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP, HEPA, TD
Symptoms: Injection site pain
Clinical narrative: Pain, tenderness left arm, twenty four hours after vaccines (Hep A & b),Parent used Tylenol and hot compresses. Parent called 08/21 Advised: Tylenol and cool compresses and actively with arm, To see health care provider if symptoms worsen, No swelling and redness reported.
Age: 27.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: MMR
Symptoms: Hemiplegia, Pain
Clinical narrative: Pt received MMR on 8/13/02. 8/15/02 complained of numbness on L side of body from chest area through leg. 8/19/02 states still has numbness and more aching in affected area.
Age: 27.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEPAB, TYP
Symptoms: Stomach discomfort
Clinical narrative: Client called c/o upset stomach d/t lactose in the typhoid oral medication. States he is lactose intolerant and can't have nay lactose at all.
Age: 6.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HEPA
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site pain, Injection site vesicles
Clinical narrative: Developed redness 8/14/02 R deltoid 1/2" x 1" long circular pattern with "white blister" "circle of redness size of a pen" 1st noticed 8/14/02 am c/o pain 8/13/02. Ice packs and Tylenol were given. No temperature developed (cont Tylenol and ice packs).
Age: 7.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEPA
Symptoms: Nausea, Pyrexia, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: Fever, nausea, vomiting for 24 hrs. Seems to be improving.
Age: 3.08
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site induration
Clinical narrative: Two days after shot, developed 4cm area of redness and induration L deltoid.
Age: 4.9
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Erythema, Injection site oedema, Rash
Clinical narrative: 8/23 11pm mom noted swelling at injection site L arm. 8/24 swelling extending to elbow, 8/25 swelling extending to wrist, 8/26 swelling extending to fingertips. Did not seek medical attention. Fine, red rash noted in L arm-adv to see physical stat-Rx: given included antibiotics prednisone + Benadryl. 8/28 swelling decreased.
Sex: U
Vaccine: DTAP
Symptoms: Injection site oedema
Clinical narrative: Swelling at site of DTaP vaccine 5x5cm.
Age: 1.25
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAPH
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site oedema, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: R thigh red, swollen, warm to touch.
Age: 13.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEP, TD
Symptoms: Blood pressure increased, Loss of consciousness
Clinical narrative: After receiving Td and hep B vaccines client passed out-was placed in supine position with feet elevated. DP first reading 90/60, checked BP evening 5min, PB readings 110/80 and 120/80 HR 80. Client drank orange joice  and ate crackers. BP stable after 15-20 minutes; left clinic with parents.
Age: 17.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Infection, Injection site erythema, Injection site hypersensitivity, Injection site pain, Pruritus
Clinical narrative: Two weeks after varicella vaccine was given client had a red area at site of shot measuring 23mm by 43mm. It was tender to touch and itched around site. The next day she broke out all over. She was seen at clinic and told she had chicken pox.
Age: 11.6
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Asthenia, Dizziness, Loss of consciousness, Pharyngolaryngeal pain, Syncope
Clinical narrative: Approximately 9:08AM client rec'd #1 HBV without incident. Approximately 9:09 client amb. to table, and stated to nurse "I feel dizzy" and told to sit down. Client sat in chair and then slumped over. Asst'd per nurses to recline on floor with feet elevated. Client immediately opened eyes and questioned "why am I on the floor" alert to P.P and time. BP110/62, P 70, R 24. 9:14AM BP 112/70 P 78 R 16 ax temp 97.8. Client c/o sore throat that had been present since early AM. 9:20AM BP 108/68 P 80 R 16 recline, 69:20A BP sitting 100/62, standing 82/60 and client c/o feeling dizzy. Asst'd to recline on floor with feet up. Client cont'd alert, oriented to P.P and time. 9:30 BP 98/60 P 80 R 16. 9:35 sit BP 100/60 P 80. 9:40 step mom at school and reported client has fainted before with illness. 9:42 sit BP 102/68 P 76 standing BP 92/68 and c/o weakness, sat down. 9:45 walking about room accomp. by nurse BP 92/64 P 78 R 16. Client denied c/o's. Talked at length with step mom re: need to monitor for weakness, fainting and advised to notify pediatrician office of incident and f/u as needed. 9:53AM client discharged to home with step mom. 3:30PM phoned client's home and spoke with step mom who reports client has had no further c/o weakness, no fainting but continues to c/o sore throat afebrile per step mom. Advised to monitor for cont'd c/o sore throat and to take to pediatrician for check-up especially if develops fever. Instructed to call H D for questions and to report if f/i with MD required. Step mom verbalized understanding.
Age: 4.9
Sex: F
Vaccine: MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site urticaria
Clinical narrative: After giving immunizations at 12:10 mother noticed a hole at 12:15pm on R arm by varicella shot. Also a sm hive noted outside the injection site of the MMR. MD notified. Zyrtec 10mg given per MD. Called mother and checked on pt-mother stated it went away-has had no other problems.
Age: 0.6
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HEP, HIBV
Symptoms: Eye disorder, Loss of consciousness
Clinical narrative: Urticaria within 72 hrs of DTaP, Hib, Hep B vaccines on 8/28/02 with 4-8 episodes/day of eyes flickering up and to the left for 2-5 seconds at a time then slowly looking around and recognizing surroundings. Longest episode approximately 20-25 seconds once. Head CT negative. Starting phenobarbital today. Episodes slowly decreasing in frequency.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site induration, Injection site pain, Injection site warmth, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Immunizations administered late pm 8/26/02. No symptoms Monday night and no complaints from child. On 8/27/02 am c/o arm (R) hurting-mother checked (R) upper arm-slightly warm to touch and some redness. Mother gave Motrin for temp 101 am child went to school; 8/27/02 post school larger area of redness but no hardness then. Gave Motrin for temp 100.9 degrees. 8/28/02 am-upper arm hard and red, saw MD-to use warm compresses, return on 8/30/02. Did not return to MD on 8/30/02 and unable to contact by # on record.
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Erythema, Rash papular
Clinical narrative: Red papales- some vesicular more on trunk, less on extremities upper >lower.
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site pain, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: Left outer thigh red, hot, painful.
Age: 46.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: RAB
Symptoms: Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: She reported chills and fever of 103 at 3 am 07/26/02 -Fever continued until 07/27/02. Fever broke Sunday 07/28/2002. Client called HD on 07/29/02 to report reaction.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site oedema
Clinical narrative: Left upper arm is red and swollen and some faint redness down to elbow.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: MMR, OPV, VARCEL
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Infection
Clinical narrative: Developed significant case of shingles. Has not had chicken pox. Received vaccine 08/13/1999