chrisvoncsefalvay/vaers-narrative-generation huggingface dataset:
Age: 0.3
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, IPV
Symptoms: Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Pt experienced hoarseness for a duration of six weeks. Pt also experienced a swollen throat and had difficulty breathing for a duration of four days. Pt developed a fever of 101.5 that lasted for 24 hours. Pt had coughing spells then would choke and had trouble catching breath.
Age: 18.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEPA, MEN
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site oedema, Injection site warmth, Pruritus
Clinical narrative: One day post vax pt developed 8 inch diameter red, hot, itchy, swollen area. Four days post vax pt still had a 3 inch diameter red, hot , itchy, swollen area and was advised to see family physician. Reaction was on the right arm where Menomune was administered. Pt had no reaction on the left arm where Hepatitis A vax was administered.
Age: 0.2
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB, IPV
Symptoms: Cyanosis, Dyspnoea, Irritability, Laboratory test abnormal, Musculoskeletal stiffness
Clinical narrative: Approximately 4 hours post vax pt became somewhat fussy and had a spell. The spell consisted of the entire body stiffening, and pt spit up some white, thick, milky substance and stuck out her tongue which was very stiff to the touch. Pt appeared to gasp for air and parent thinks that pt may have had some periorbital cyanosis. The pt repeated the stiffening posture 3-4 times over the next few minutes. The pt awoke and appeared confused at which time she was taken to the ER. Pt was placed on seizure precautions while in the hospital which included cardiorespiratory monitoring and cushioning of her crib. Pt was observed overnight and did not experience any repeated episode. The differential diagnosis could include reflux or possible seizure.
Age: 0.2
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB, IPV
Symptoms: Sinus tachycardia, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: Approximately 4 hours post vax pt became somewhat fussy and had a spell. The spell consisted of the entire body stiffening, and pt spit up some white, thick, milky substance and stuck out her tongue which was very stiff to the touch. Pt appeared to gasp for air and parent thinks that pt may have had some periorbital cyanosis. The pt repeated the stiffening posture 3-4 times over the next few minutes. The pt awoke and appeared confused at which time she was taken to the ER. Pt was placed on seizure precautions while in the hospital which included cardiorespiratory monitoring and cushioning of her crib. Pt was observed overnight and did not experience any repeated episode. The differential diagnosis could include reflux or possible seizure.
Age: 6.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DT
Symptoms: Dyspnoea, Pyrexia, Throat tightness
Clinical narrative: Pt developed a fever of 105, complained of throat feeling tight and had little trouble breathing.
Age: 62.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEPA
Symptoms: Headache, Pharyngolaryngeal pain, Pruritus, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Pt experienced an extremely sore throat and headache. Pt also developed itching with hives on legs, top of both feet, a few on the neck, right elbow and right shoulder.
Age: 24.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Asthenia, Dizziness, Dyspnoea, Nausea
Clinical narrative: Pt developed weakness, dizziness, saw white spots before her eyes, had shortness of breath when walking and was nauseated. Pt was treated with fluid and rest and avoidance of stimulants.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, MMR, OPV
Symptoms: Feeling hot, Injection site erythema, Injection site oedema, Injection site pain
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving vax pt developed swelling, pain, warmth and erythema at injection site.
Age: 43.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: MMR
Symptoms: Cough, Stomatitis
Clinical narrative: Approximately 40 - 45 minutes post vax pt complained of tickling feeling in mouth and coughing. Pt was treated with Benadryl and albuterol, and an improvement was noted.
Age: 0.2
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB, IPV, DTAP, HBHEPB, IPV, DTP, HBHEPB, IPV
Symptoms: Coma, Convulsion, Dyspnoea, Flushing
Clinical narrative: Immediately following vax pt became unresponsive, experienced bilateral flushing from abdomen down, labored breathing, dolls eyes, seizures (tonic/clonic). Pt treated with Benadryl and transported via ambulance to ER.
Age: 0.2
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB, IPV, DTAP, HBHEPB, IPV, DTP, HBHEPB, IPV
Symptoms: Coma, Erythema, Musculoskeletal stiffness
Clinical narrative: Immediately following vax pt became unresponsive, experienced bilateral flushing from abdomen down, labored breathing, dolls eyes, seizures (tonic/clonic). Pt treated with Benadryl and transported via ambulance to ER.
Age: 0.2
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB, IPV, DTAP, HBHEPB, IPV, DTP, HBHEPB, IPV
Symptoms: Convulsion, Crying, Depressed level of consciousness, Erythema, Musculoskeletal stiffness
Clinical narrative: Immediately following vax pt became unresponsive, experienced bilateral flushing from abdomen down, labored breathing, dolls eyes, seizures (tonic/clonic). Pt treated with Benadryl and transported via ambulance to ER.
Age: 1.08
Sex: M
Vaccine: MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Rash papular
Clinical narrative: Pt developed 10-15 lesions, papule - vesicular on arms and legs.
Age: 1.08
Sex: M
Vaccine: HBHEPB, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Erythema multiforme, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Nine days post vax pt began having rash on right inner arm which spread to cover her entire body by the next day. Erythematous morbilform rash looks like a rash from the measles. Pt had a temperature of 99.3. Rash covering all of her body from the top of her head down to legs.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Pyrexia, Rash
Clinical narrative: Pt developed rash mostly in vaginal pubic area for 5 days with a fever of 101 for 2 days. Rash now on chest with small pustule lesions with surrounding erythema.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: Pt developed approximately 60 multiple vesicopustular lesions on scalp, face and trunk with a few impetigenized lesions.
Age: 0.2
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTPHIB, HEP, IPV
Symptoms: Crying
Clinical narrative: Pt experienced a 2 hour crying episode.
Age: 38.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP, HEP
Symptoms: Mouth ulceration, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: 24 hours post vax, one large ulcer formed on inside on left cheek. 6 days later, smaller ulcer appeared inside right cheek, which also spread under upper and lower lip (very swollen). Hives also appeared 10 days after on the hands and elbows near the joints.
Age: 0.6
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HEP
Symptoms: Irritability, Pyrexia, Vaccine positive rechallenge
Clinical narrative: Pt had an axillary temp of 103.9F for 3 days. Pt has been fussy and whiney. Pt had similar experience after 2nd set of vaccinations.  Pt was treated with Tylenol and Motrin.
Age: 43.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: MMR
Symptoms: Arthralgia
Clinical narrative: Post vax, the pt complained of general aching in all joints which started 3 days after vax was given.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Injection site infection, Periorbital oedema, Wheezing
Clinical narrative: Pt experienced periorbital swelling, conjuntival injection and wheezing. Pt treated with Benadryl, albuterol and Depo-Medrol
Age: 15.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: MMR
Symptoms: Abdominal pain, Nausea, Rash, Rash maculo-papular, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: 12 day post vax pt developed maculopapular rash on trunk, hand and feet; Koplik's spots on buccal, labial, soft palate mucosa. Pt complained of GI cramping and nausea, emesis. No fever.
Age: 34.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Pruritus, Rash maculo-papular, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: 24 days subsequent to receiving varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed pruritic macular, papular, vesicular skin rash on face, trunk and scalp. The rash appears in patches and is characteristic of varicella. Pt was treated with Famvir.
Age: 33.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Arthralgia, Asthenia, Fatigue, Injection site hypersensitivity, Injection site mass
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving vax the pt developed an injection site bump and itching. Pt was treated with Benadryl.  Two days later the pt developed a papular rash on her arms, legs and trunk as well as aching in joints, general fatigue and weakness in the right arm. The pt had approximately 11 lesions which persisted. The pt is using anti itch cream.
Age: 33.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Pruritus, Rash papular
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving vax the pt developed an injection site bump and itching. Pt was treated with Benadryl.  Two days later the pt developed a papular rash on her arms, legs and trunk as well as aching in joints, general fatigue and weakness in the right arm. The pt had approximately 11 lesions which persisted. The pt is using anti itch cream.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Eyelid oedema, Face oedema, Hypersensitivity
Clinical narrative: 5 to 20 minutes after receiving varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced a severe allergic reaction which is considered to be an other medical event, characterized by swelling of the eyelids and lips. The pt also had a facial rash. Pt was treated with Benadryl and epinephrine.
Age: 33.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Arthralgia, Blister, Fatigue, Headache, Influenza like illness
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced profound fatigue, one vesicle on his face with a few on his back, flu-like symptoms, aches, generalized muscle and joint pain, a mild persistent headache, listlessness and a low grade fever. He ended up with 28 generalized lesions on his upper arms chest and back.
Age: 33.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Listless, Myalgia, Pain, Pyrexia, Rash
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced profound fatigue, one vesicle on his face with a few on his back, flu-like symptoms, aches, generalized muscle and joint pain, a mild persistent headache, listlessness and a low grade fever. He ended up with 28 generalized lesions on his upper arms chest and back.
Age: 10.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Eyelid oedema, Face oedema, Hypersensitivity
Clinical narrative: 5 to 10 minutes post vax the pt experienced a severe allergic reaction considered to be an other medical event, characterized by swelling of the eyelids and lips.  The pt also had a facial rash. The pt was treated with Benadryl and epinephrine.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Infection, Pain, Rash maculo-papular
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt was clinically diagnosed with shingles. The shingles were described as macular papular lesions covering approximately 3-4 cm of his right inner thigh. The lesions were red, painful and had begun to scab over. Pt was treated with acyclovir.
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Pruritus
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving varicella virus vaccine live the pts husband developed itching on the back of his neck. There were no reported bumps or lesions.
Age: 45.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous, Infection
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed 11 lesions and was diagnosed with chickenpox. The pt was afebrile.
Age: 35.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a registered nurse concerning a 35 year old female who in 1997 was vaccinated with the first and second doses of varicella virus vaccine live. Laboratory evaluation on 6/25/99 revealed a lack of response. No further information is available.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving varicella virus vaccine live the pts sitter developed a varicella rash in face, arms, and legs.
Age: 5.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from an RN concerning a 5 year old male pt who on 7/24/95 was vaccinated with a 1st dose of varicella virus vaccine live. In 1/98, the pt was dx'd by a physician with chickenpox. Follow-up information from an RN reported that the pt subsequently, recovered.
Age: 1.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Infection, Pruritus
Clinical narrative: One 08/10/99, two and one half weeks subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live, the pt developed varicella rash with itch and less than 50 lesions but greater than 20 lesions. The pt was afebrile. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis acneiform, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: One day post vax the pt developed 25 red lesions. The lesions were described as wheals and bumps and was diagnosed with urticarial reaction. The pts mother is pregnant and has never had chickenpox.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Headache, Pharyngolaryngeal pain, Pyrexia, Rash
Clinical narrative: Two days subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed a headache and fever of 101F.  The next day the pt developed a sore throat. Six days post vax the pt developed a pin prick rash which lasted 5 days. Medical attention was sought and the pt recovered.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection, Rash papular
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving vax pt developed a papular vesicular rash on her trunk, neck and ears. Pt was treated with Benadryl, Aveeno and oatmeal baths.
Age: 3.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous, Herpes zoster, Irritability, Pain, Sleep disorder
Clinical narrative: Approximately 15 months post vax  with varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed herpes zoster from breast to back moderately extensive. Physician noted a group of vesicular eruptions at mid-anterior thorax left side extending up to her back. The pt was irritable, crying and unable to sleep well at night. On a scale of 1-10 the pts pain was quantified as a 9. A rash did not occur at the injection site or elsewhere within 42 days of the vaccination. THe pt recovered 8 days afer being seen on 08/02.
Age: 0.3
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Rash
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vax on 04/26/96, this pt developed a rash that consisted of some spots on 07/02/99. There were no complications. Nine days post onset, the pt recovered.
Age: 0.6
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Approximately there years post receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed a mild case of chickenpox that lasted for a duration of four days. She recovered from rash.
Age: 24.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Antinuclear antibody positive, Pruritus, Rash macular
Clinical narrative: Approximately two weeks after receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced 10-15 skin lesions on arms, chest, and face. The pt is questioning whether or not she should receive the second dose. The rash was described as macular and erythematous. No vesicles were present. The pt was treated with Atarax as needed for pruritus. Due to missing work as a nursing student, this pt considers this event to be disabling. She recovered on 08/23/99. The second dose was recommended.
Age: 49.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Abdominal pain upper, Injection site hypersensitivity, Injection site pain, Pruritus, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: On the same day post one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed 2 spots below injection site. The spots were described as tender, sensitive and pruritic lasting approximately 3-4 days. They were treated with antibiotic ointment to ensure proper healing. The pt developed a tenderness and sensitivity around the waist that was often painful. The pt also developed a fever. She subsequently recovered.
Age: 1.5
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Pharyngolaryngeal pain, Pyrexia, Rash, Viral infection
Clinical narrative: Five hours subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed a 101F fever. Two days post vax pt was taken to physician for a persistent fever of 100F, sore throat, and a rash on palms and bottom of feet. The physician diagnosed the symptoms as being viral but not a vaccine adverse reaction.
Age: 3.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Blister, Rash
Clinical narrative: Approximately 2 years subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed four rash on her arm and back without blister. It was indicated that the pt was not sick nor had any complication. Pt was treated with calamine and oatmeal bath. Symptoms resolved.
Age: 3.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: About 2 years subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced a rash with less than 50 lesions and no complications. No treatment. This was considered a mild breakthrough case of chickenpox.
Age: 12.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Malaise, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: Four months subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed rash on her face. Gradually the rash spread to her neck, back and arms. The rash blistered and the pt was mildly sick. Pt was treated with Benadryl and oatmeal baths.
Age: 2.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Unevaluable event
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced mild symptoms with no complications and no complaints.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Headache
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed mild symptoms. The pt developed a mild headache for a duration of one day. The pt was afebrile.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Headache, Pyrexia, Rash
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed a fever, a headache and a blistered rash that first appeared on her stomach and spread all over. Three days post onset the pt recovered from the headache and 13 days post onset the pt recovered from the rash.
Age: 6.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Headache, Infection
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt became very ill with a severe headache and approximately 30 spots. This was considered a mild breakthrough case of chickenpox. The pt was treated with calamine lotion and Benadryl. Eight days post onset the pt recovered.
Age: 2.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Headache, Rash
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed spots on face that spread all over and blisters formed. The pt also developed a headache. Pt was treated with acetaminophen and Benadryl. The rash symptoms lasted for 7 days.
Age: 1.8
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Rash
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed a few spots on back, hands and head with no blisters and diarrhea. Six days post onset the pt recovered.
Age: 1.7
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced mild breakthrough chickenpox. The pts symptoms lasted for 6 days with no complication.
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Diarrhoea, Fatigue, Headache, Pyrexia, Rash
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced a fever for two days, a rash which lasted 4 days, diarrhea, vomiting, a headache and fatigue. The pt was treated with acetaminophen.
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Vomiting
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced a fever for two days, a rash which lasted 4 days, diarrhea, vomiting, a headache and fatigue. The pt was treated with acetaminophen.
Age: 1.75
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Blister, Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed multiple vesicles on right cheek, back of neck, both arms, legs, chest and back. On day 3 pt was seen by a physician and diagnosed with varicella. There were no complications and there were no treatments administered.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced mild breakthrough chickenpox.
Age: 3.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Unevaluable event
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced mild symptoms which lasted for 7 days. No complications or treatment was noted.
Age: 3.8
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis atopic
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed atopic dermatitis. There were no complications or pain. Subsequently, the pt recovered.
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced a mild breakthrough case of chickenpox. Ten days post onset the pt recovered.
Age: 5.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Erythema, Infection, Pruritus, Rash
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced red marks, bumpiness and itchiness for 7 days. This scabbed over and there was no notation of vesicles or fluid filled bumps. Pt was treated with Benadryl and calamine lotion. Follow up information from physician indicated that this was a mild breakthrough case of chickenpox.
Age: 2.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Malaise, Rash
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed a rash on his face that gradually spread to the entire body. The pt was mildly sick and was treated with Benadryl and cocoa butter. The symptoms lasted for 5 days.
Age: 5.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Malaise, Rash
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced a rash and mild sickness.
Age: 1.25
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Rash
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed a rash that consisted of one spot on the stomach. The rash was considered to be a case of mild breakthrough chickenpox.
Age: 1.4
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection, Rash
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced breakthrough varicella zoster with less that 50 spots and no systemic symptoms or complications.
Age: 3.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Ear pain, Infection
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced an earache for 3 days and mild symptoms for 8 days. A physician reported that the mild symptoms were a mild breakthrough case of chickenpox.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced a mild breakthrough of chickenpox without any complication for a duration of 4 days.
Age: 1.7
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced breakthrough varicella.
Age: 2.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Anorexia, Blister, Drug ineffective, Fatigue, Headache
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed a rash that started on chin and spread to the entire body, a mild headache, tiredness and a loss of appetite. The rash blistered and resolved four days post onset. This was considered to be a case of mild breakthrough chickenpox.
Age: 2.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Infection, Rash
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed a rash that started on chin and spread to the entire body, a mild headache, tiredness and a loss of appetite. The rash blistered and resolved four days post onset. This was considered to be a case of mild breakthrough chickenpox.
Age: 1.3
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Blister, Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed blisters on her back which spread to her face, stomach, chest, legs and feet. Pt was treated with calamine lotion and acetaminophen. Five days post onset the pt recovered. The pt experience was a mild breakthrough case of chickenpox.
Age: 1.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Infection
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed mild symptoms that lasted for 6 days. The physician reported that the mild symptoms were a mild breakthrough case of chickenpox.
Age: 1.25
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Malaise, Rash
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed a few rash spots with no blisters that lasted for five days. The pt was mildly sick.
Age: 3.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous, Drug ineffective, Infection, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed a total of 12 pox. The pt had a fever for 2 days. The rash began on her forehead and face and spread to the rest of her body. Fourteen days post onset the pt recovered. this was considered to be a case of mild breakthrough chickenpox.
Age: 7.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Headache, Infection, Pyrexia, Rash
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed a fever with rash that lasted for 5 days. The rash began on pts the pts neck and spread to entire body with many spots. Pt also developed a mild headache. The physician reported that the rash was a mild breakthrough case of chickenpox.
Age: 3.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Blister, Drug ineffective, Infection, Pruritus, Rash
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed breakthrough chickenpox with 30 lesions. The lesions were described as itchy, vesicular, and excavated no mucous. The pt was afebrile.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Pyrexia, Rash
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced a rash for 9 days, a low grade fever for 2 days, some spots and a mild illness.
Age: 2.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Asthma, Blister, Drug ineffective, Infection, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed a rash and fever of 101F. The was composed of small round clusters of blisters that began on the face and spread to the stomach, legs and arms. The symptoms were mild and there were no complications. 3 days post onset the pt recovered. The physician felt that the pts experience was a mild breakthrough case of chickenpox.
Age: 2.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Rash
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed a rash and fever of 101F. The was composed of small round clusters of blisters that began on the face and spread to the stomach, legs and arms. The symptoms were mild and there were no complications. 3 days post onset the pt recovered. The physician felt that the pts experience was a mild breakthrough case of chickenpox.
Age: 10.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Rash
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed a rash described as a few spots that lasted for 5 days. It was described as a mild illness with no other symptoms present. The physician reported that the rash was a post vax rash.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced an adverse event described as a mild case of breakthrough chickenpox.
Age: 1.08
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced breakthrough varicella.
Age: 1.25
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Pyrexia, Rash
Clinical narrative: One week subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced a mild illness with a rash and a fever of 100F. The rash started on her face and spread to her back and feet. There were only a few spots and no other symptoms. The pts experience was felt to be a post vaccination rash.
Age: 5.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced breakthrough varicella. Ten days post onset the pt recovered.
Age: 3.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Pyrexia, Rash
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving on dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed a few spots with a low grade fever.
Age: 1.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Pyrexia, Rash
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced a VZV breakthrough rash and a fever of 100F. It was noted that the pts siblings also experienced breakthrough VZV.
Age: 1.08
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Erythema, Rash, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed 50 - 100 skin lesions on the arms, feet, hands, legs and face that were described as not being vesicular; they look like a hive with a head and is questionable if they are fluid filled. The lesions have erythema at the border and are the size of a dime to a quarter. The lesions are not located in the typical areas of chickenpox such as the groin. The pt was treated with Atarax.
Age: 49.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Pain, Pyrexia, Rash
Clinical narrative: Approximately two days subsequent to receiving varicella virus vaccine live, the pt experienced pain in the waist bilaterally, fever and a rash in the armpits which was non-vesicular and described as transient and self-limiting.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Diarrhoea, Rash
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed approximately 40 lesions rash with loose stool. The rashes were located on his buttock area, face and abdomen. Two days post onset the pt recovered.
Age: 29.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving second dose of varicella virus vaccine live laboratory evaluation revealed negative titer.
Age: 12.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced chickenpox with quite a number of lesions and a high fever. The pt sought unspecified medical treatment.
Age: 19.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Infection, Unevaluable event
Clinical narrative: Pt with tuberculosis, who was vaccinated with one dose of varicella virus vaccine live and MMR, subsequently found out that she was pregnant.
Age: 24.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving second dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced a pox like rash consisting of 3 lesions on her body and 5-6 lesions in her mouth.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site vesicles
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving varicella vaccine live the pt developed an injection site rash with one crusted vesicle.
Age: 3.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed approximately 20 papular vesicular varicella rash, located on her trunk neck and right ear. She also experienced low grade fever.
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: IPV, MMR, TTOX, VARCEL
Symptoms: Rash
Clinical narrative: 11 days post vax, pt broke out in about 100 tiny, little, red spots all over torso, without itching. Spots were not raised. Pt felt warm.
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site vesicles
Clinical narrative: 1 day subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced a 3 cm erythema at injection site. The pt developed 5-6 vesicles at the injection site.
Age: 18.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Rash
Clinical narrative: Approximately 2 weeks after receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed 20-25 skin lesions. Unspecified medical attention was sought. The nurse was concerned about the pt shedding the virus and questioned if the pt should receive a second dose of vaccine. Additional information has been requested.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: In May of 1999 pt received second dose of varicella virus vaccine live. Subsequent laboratory evaluation revealed high titer. In August of 1999 the pt developed varicella. The pt sought unspecified medical attention. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Diarrhoea, Infection, Pharyngitis, Pyrexia, Rhinitis
Clinical narrative: Pt with recurrent ear and upper respiratory infections received vax on 06/25/1997. Shortly after vax the pt experienced diarrhea and a fever of 103-104F for 4 days. Subsequently she developed a roseola rash. On 08/06/1999 the pts mother developed shingles and on 08/12/1999 the pt developed a breakthrough rash of chickenpox of approximately 10 flea bite lesions described as erythematous non-umbilicated vesicular eruption located on the pts trunk bilaterally. The lesions were not itchy. She also experienced two weeks of cold symptoms. Due to symptoms the pt was presented to a physician.
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Roseola
Clinical narrative: Pt with recurrent ear and upper respiratory infections received vax on 06/25/1997. Shortly after vax the pt experienced diarrhea and a fever of 103-104F for 4 days. Subsequently she developed a roseola rash. On 08/06/1999 the pts mother developed shingles and on 08/12/1999 the pt developed a breakthrough rash of chickenpox of approximately 10 flea bite lesions described as erythematous non-umbilicated vesicular eruption located on the pts trunk bilaterally. The lesions were not itchy. She also experienced two weeks of cold symptoms. Due to symptoms the pt was presented to a physician.
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Unevaluable event
Clinical narrative: A nurse was inadvertently splashed with varicella virus vaccine live in the eye. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Rash
Clinical narrative: 2-3 weeks post vax the pt developed a rash focused on her face, under her eyes, by the ears, and on her scalp. It was reported that the symptoms were still prominent and getting worse. The pt sought unspecified medical attention. No further information is available.
Age: 1.08
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving vax pt experienced a breakthrough rash with an unknown number of lesions crusted over on the trunk and face. The pt sought unspecified medical treatment. The physician noted that the lesions had scabbed on the pts trunk. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 1.3
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving vax the pt experienced a breakthrough rash with a few vesicles on the right shoulder and under her chin. The pt sought unspecified medical treatment. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 5.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed rash that resembled herpes zoster and was seen by a physician. It was noted that on presentation to the physician, the pts rashes had crusted over. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 24.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Infection, Laboratory test abnormal
Clinical narrative: Two days post vax the pt developed approximately 30 lesions of chickenpox. Therapy with Zovirax 800 mg 4 times a day for 5 days was initiated. The reporter noted that blood count test conducted revealed she was 8 weeks pregnant but her uterus size indicates 4 months pregnant. It was indicated that the pt sought unspecified medical attention for the symptom. Additional information has been requested.
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Cough, Pharyngitis, Pyrexia, Rhinitis
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced a low grade fever and cold symptoms, including a cough. Pt sought unspecified medical attention. No further information is available.
Age: 38.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Blister, Headache, Lymphadenopathy, Pain
Clinical narrative: 17 days subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed one large vesicle above the eyebrow. The next day he developed swollen glands that were tender to the touch. By 4 days later he had 13 vesicular lesions on his face, a major headache, and body aches. The pt sought unspecified medical attention. No further information is available.
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced chickenpox described as vesicles on the trunk, face, and extremities.
Age: 1.5
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Infection
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced a rash on his leg. The pt sought unspecified medical treatment and was referred to a dermatologist. The pt was diagnosed with shingles or herpes zoster. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 42.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Infection
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced clinical varicella with more than 50 lesions predominantly on the trunk. The pt was afebrile. The pt sought unspecified medical treatment. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 2.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Infection, Malaise, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced full blown chickenpox with fever and malaise and presented to a physician. The pt recovered. No further information is available.
Age: 1.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Abnormal behaviour, Asthenia, Decreased appetite, Somnolence, Tremor
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the patient began to act peculiar. He experienced blank stares and tremors. It was reported that the pt may have experienced a seizure. The symptoms subsided and he appears to be back to normal. The pt sought unspecified medical attention. Follow up information reported that the pt also experienced decreased playfulness and activity, increased sleep, decreased appetite and no fever documented.
Age: 35.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving the second dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced a lack of response. The pt sought unspecified medical treatment. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: In July or early August of 1999, subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live, the pt developed chickenpox. The pt was seen by a physician on 08/20/1999 and showed no signs of chickenpox. No further information is available.
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site hypersensitivity, Injection site oedema
Clinical narrative: Almost immediately post vax the pt experienced swelling and redness at the injection site and broke out in a single hive. The hive resolved and the swelling/redness dissipated slightly upon observation. The pt recovered. No further information is available.
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: After receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced breakthrough chickenpox with 12 lesions on her arms and legs. Subsequently the pt recovered. No further information is available.
Age: 1.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site hypersensitivity, Injection site mass, Pyrexia, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: Approximately on week post vax the pt developed a nickel sized, raised, red, hardness at the injection site resembling a bug bite, a bump on his right shin, and a low grade fever. For two consecutive the pt experienced emesis of his lunch only. Pt sought unspecified medical attention. The pt recovered. No further information is available.
Age: 31.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous
Clinical narrative: 7 days subsequent to receiving first dose varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed a few vesicles on his arms, legs and buttock. The pt sought unspecified medical attention. The pt was vaccinated with the second dose of varicella virus vaccine live. No further information is available.
Age: 65.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Rash
Clinical narrative: Pt was thought to have had chickenpox in the past. Subsequent to being exposed to grandson who received one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed a shingles like rash. No further information is available.
Age: 3.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site mass, Injection site oedema, Pruritus, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Pt with seasonal allergies and loose stools was vaccinated with one dose of varicella virus vaccine live and subsequently developed 5-6 lesions at the injection site with swelling and hardness to the elbow. The pt also experienced a fever of 101.8F and intense itching. Pt sought unspecified medical attention and was treated with Benadryl, calamine and ice to the injection site. The pt recovered. No further information is available.
Age: 28.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving second dose of varicella virus vaccine live laboratory evaluation revealed a titer of 0.92 (lack of response). Greater than 1.09 indicated a positive titer. Medical attention was sought. No further information is available.
Age: 32.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Feeling hot, Infection, Injection site hypersensitivity
Clinical narrative: 11 days post vax the pts arm was reddened and warm to the touch with a noticeable nodule under the skin. Two days later the pt developed three pin head vesicles at the injection site and two small blisters on her back. Reportedly 3-4 days later the vesicles ruptured and the skin began to slough off on arm. It was reported that the vesicles were much smaller than expected from chickenpox. The area appeared reddened and swollen for 16 days. It was reported that the pts varicella IgG was positive. Follow up information indicated that the pt experienced what was probably chickenpox and may have been a result of the varicella virus vaccine live.
Age: 1.06
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Swelling, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a health care professional concerning a 12 month old male who on 8/24/99 was vaccinated with one dose of varicella virus vaccine live. There was no concomitant medication administered. On 8/24/99 immediately following vaccination the patient developed hives. The patient was observed at the clinic for fifteen minutes. Subsequently, the swelling diminished and patient was sent home. The reporter expressed concern with the vaccine lot and felt there to be association between the patient's symptoms and the vaccine. No further information is available.
Age: 1.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced breakthrough varicella with multiple red papules on a red base all over the body. The pt recovered. The pt was seen in the physicians office and varicella was verified. No further information is available.
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced breakthrough varicella described as clear vesicles on an erythematous base on her arms and back. The pt recovered. No further information is available.
Age: 5.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed breakthrough chickenpox that consisted of 100 lesions. The pts sister also developed chickenpox. Follow up information indicated that the pt broke out first with approximately 100 pox. The pts sibling broke out with approximately 200 pox two weeks later. The pt did not have any pain or itching, while her sister had a great deal of pain and itching. The pt recovered within 7-9 days.
Age: 18.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site hypersensitivity, Injection site mass, Pruritus
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced injection site reactions characterized by induration, erythema and itching which covered an area 8 cm in diameter and lasted 2 weeks. The pt sought medical attention for her experience. The pt recovered.
Age: 2.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Infection
Clinical narrative: Subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed clinical varicella with more than 50 papulovesicular lesions and high fever. The pt sought unspecified medical attention. The physician expressed concern with the vaccine lot. Follow up information indicated that some of the pts lesions persisted for 2-3 weeks. The same day the pt was seen by a dermatologist and was diagnosed with possible atopic dermatitis.  Pt was advised to treat with dry skin care; Aclovate cream and follow up visit in 3 weeks. At the time of this report the pt was still recovering. No further details were provided.
Age: 19.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Feeling hot, Infection, Injection site hypersensitivity, Injection site oedema, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: 16 days subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt developed a fever of 102F. The next day the pt developed a rash with more than 50 lesions all over her body. The pt sought unspecified medical treatment. A specimen was obtained four days later and sent to a lab for DNA analysis. Results indicated that the specimen was VZV positive and wild type virus was identified. Follow up information indicated that the pt was diagnosed with chickenpox. The reporter considered the pts experience disabling because she was out of work. The pt was vaccinated with a second dose of varicella virus vaccine live and then developed a large 2.5 X 2.5 inch area swollen, red and hot at the injection site. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 6.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Rash
Clinical narrative: 3 days subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced bumps on her chin, chest, lower back and arms. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 1.6
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Feeling hot, Injection site erythema, Injection site hypersensitivity, Injection site mass, Injection site oedema
Clinical narrative: 7 days subsequent to receiving one dose of varicella virus vaccine live the pt experienced a local injection site rash on the right leg. It was described as a red, not raised, hard and approximately the size of a half dollar. The pt sought unspecified medical treatment. Follow up information indicated the pt experienced swelling, erythema and itching at the injection site. The skin was indurated 2 X 2 cm and warm and the puncture site was prominent. The pt recovered. No further information is available.